From: Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.ibm.com>
To: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.ibm.com>, linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] ima: add regular file data hash support for sigv3
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2026 20:15:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <35f4f73e-e261-4001-814f-4cff6adcd423@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260324203929.2475782-1-zohar@linux.ibm.com>
On 3/24/26 4:39 PM, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> IMA signature version 3 (sigv3) support was introduced to avoid file
> signature ambiguity. Instead of directly signing a raw fs-verity hash,
> IMA signs the hash of ima_file_id structure, containing the type of
> signature, the hash algorithm, and the hash.
>
> Pure ML-DSA calculates and signs the hash directly rather than a
> pre-hashed digest. To avoid ML-DSA having to re-calculate the file data
> hash, Eric Biggers suggested signing the smaller ima_file_id structure.
>
> This patch set adds the sigv3 support for regular file data hashes. A
> subsequent patch set will add the ML-DSA support.
>
> Mimi Zohar (3):
> ima: Define asymmetric_verify_v3() to verify IMA sigv3 signatures
> ima: add regular file data hash signature version 3 support
> ima: add support to require IMA sigv3 signatures
>
> Documentation/ABI/testing/ima_policy | 10 ++--
> security/integrity/digsig.c | 8 +--
> security/integrity/digsig_asymmetric.c | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++
> security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c | 3 +-
> security/integrity/ima/ima.h | 1 +
> security/integrity/ima/ima_appraise.c | 72 ++++++++------------------
> security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c | 22 ++++----
> security/integrity/integrity.h | 14 ++++-
> 8 files changed, 115 insertions(+), 73 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.53.0
>
Series:
Tested-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@linux.ibm.com>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-25 0:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-24 20:39 [PATCH 0/3] ima: add regular file data hash support for sigv3 Mimi Zohar
2026-03-24 20:39 ` [PATCH 1/3] ima: Define asymmetric_verify_v3() to verify IMA sigv3 signatures Mimi Zohar
2026-03-24 20:39 ` [PATCH 2/3] ima: add regular file data hash signature version 3 support Mimi Zohar
2026-03-24 20:39 ` [PATCH 3/3] ima: add support to require IMA sigv3 signatures Mimi Zohar
2026-03-25 0:15 ` Stefan Berger [this message]
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