From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Richard Weinberger Subject: Re: Interaction user namespace, /proc/1 ownership & cap_set Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 11:45:23 +0200 Message-ID: <51D2A133.4070809@nod.at> References: <20130701161625.GQ15954@redhat.com> <51D261D3.3030002@cn.fujitsu.com> <87wqp9uz9a.fsf@xmission.com> <51D295C5.1080003@nod.at> <20130702092554.GD2524@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20130702092554.GD2524-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: containers-bounces-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org Errors-To: containers-bounces-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org To: "Daniel P. Berrange" Cc: containers-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org, Serge Hallyn , "Eric W. Biederman" List-Id: containers.vger.kernel.org Am 02.07.2013 11:25, schrieb Daniel P. Berrange: > On Tue, Jul 02, 2013 at 10:56:37AM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: >> Am 02.07.2013 10:44, schrieb Eric W. Biederman: >>> Gao feng writes: >>> >>>> On 07/02/2013 12:16 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: >>>>> I'm struggling debugging a strange problem with interaction between user >>>>> namespaces, cap_set and ownership of files in /proc/1/ >>>>> >>>> >>>> This problem is occured after we call setuid/gid. >>>> >>>> for example, a task whose pid is 1234 calls >>>> setregid(10,10); >>>> setreuid(10,10); > > If seems to get reset to the right values (0:0) when we execve() > the init binary though. This doesn't happen if we have invoked > the capset() syscall in between the setregid & the execve() calls. > >>>> >>>> >>>> The uid/gid of the /proc/1234 is 10:0 >>>> ll /proc/1234 -d >>>> dr-xr-xr-x 8 uucp wheel 0 Jul 2 10:57 /proc/1234 >>>> >>>> the uid/gid of the files under /proc/1234 are two kinds... >>>> ll /proc/1234 >>>> dr-xr-xr-x 2 uucp wheel 0 Jul 2 10:58 attr >>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Jul 2 10:58 autogroup >>>> ... >>>> dr-xr-xr-x 5 uucp wheel 0 Jul 2 10:58 net >>>> dr-x--x--x 2 root root 0 Jul 2 10:58 ns >>>> ... >>>> dr-xr-xr-x 3 uucp wheel 0 Jul 2 10:58 task >>>> >>>> I checked the pre_revalidate and found the owner of the files under /proc/ >>>> will be set to the GLOBAL_ROOT_UID if the task executed setuid/setgid(task_dumpable is false). >>>> Is this what we expected? why? >>> >>> Expected yes. Perfect perhaps not. >>> >>> That piece of code has not been examined to see if it is safe to use >>> make_kuid(task_user_ns(task), 0), instead of GLOBAL_ROOT_UID. >>> >>>> For user namespace,the owner of /proc/1/* is incorrect and >>>> after task call setuid/gid in user namespace, the owner of /proc//* is incorrect >>>> too. >>> >>> From the current semantics of dumpable GLOBAL_ROOT_UID is correct. >>> >>> Please double check but I believe /proc/self should continue to work, >>> despite this. >> >> /proc/self is not an option. systemd (in particular some of it's tools with pid != 1) read from /proc/1/environ to find out >> what environment variables it got to detect LXC and other visualization environments. >> With userns enabled this check fails and systemd goes nuts because it thinks that it lives on top of a "real" Linux. > > I don't even see how /proc/self would solve this, since it > is just a symlink pointing to /proc/1 in this scenario, so > the ownership of files at /proc/1/XXXX would still be wrong. Yep. > This isn't really a systemd specific problem either, I think > any app would expect to be able to read its own files under > /proc/$PID/ True. I was not blaming systemd. In my case systemd is just the program which suffers from the issue. Thanks, //richard