From: "Günther Noack" <gnoack3000@gmail.com>
To: "Mickaël Salaün" <mic@digikod.net>,
"John Johansen" <john.johansen@canonical.com>
Cc: "Günther Noack" <gnoack3000@gmail.com>,
"Justin Suess" <utilityemal77@gmail.com>,
linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
"Tingmao Wang" <m@maowtm.org>,
"Samasth Norway Ananda" <samasth.norway.ananda@oracle.com>,
"Matthieu Buffet" <matthieu@buffet.re>,
"Mikhail Ivanov" <ivanov.mikhail1@huawei-partners.com>,
konstantin.meskhidze@huawei.com,
"Demi Marie Obenour" <demiobenour@gmail.com>,
"Alyssa Ross" <hi@alyssa.is>, "Jann Horn" <jannh@google.com>,
"Tahera Fahimi" <fahimitahera@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH v4 5/6] landlock: Document FS access right for pathname UNIX sockets
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2026 00:10:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260208231017.114343-6-gnoack3000@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260208231017.114343-1-gnoack3000@gmail.com>
Cc: Justin Suess <utilityemal77@gmail.com>
Cc: Mickaël Salaün <mic@digikod.net>
Signed-off-by: Günther Noack <gnoack3000@gmail.com>
---
Documentation/userspace-api/landlock.rst | 16 +++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/landlock.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/landlock.rst
index 13134bccdd39..3ba73afcbc4b 100644
--- a/Documentation/userspace-api/landlock.rst
+++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/landlock.rst
@@ -77,7 +77,8 @@ to be explicit about the denied-by-default access rights.
LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_MAKE_SYM |
LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_REFER |
LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_TRUNCATE |
- LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_IOCTL_DEV,
+ LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_IOCTL_DEV |
+ LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_RESOLVE_UNIX,
.handled_access_net =
LANDLOCK_ACCESS_NET_BIND_TCP |
LANDLOCK_ACCESS_NET_CONNECT_TCP,
@@ -127,6 +128,12 @@ version, and only use the available subset of access rights:
/* Removes LANDLOCK_SCOPE_* for ABI < 6 */
ruleset_attr.scoped &= ~(LANDLOCK_SCOPE_ABSTRACT_UNIX_SOCKET |
LANDLOCK_SCOPE_SIGNAL);
+ __attribute__((fallthrough));
+ case 7:
+ __attribute__((fallthrough));
+ case 8:
+ /* Removes LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_RESOLVE_UNIX for ABI < 8 */
+ ruleset_attr.handled_access_fs &= ~LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_RESOLVE_UNIX;
}
This enables the creation of an inclusive ruleset that will contain our rules.
@@ -685,6 +692,13 @@ enforce Landlock rulesets across all threads of the calling process
using the ``LANDLOCK_RESTRICT_SELF_TSYNC`` flag passed to
sys_landlock_restrict_self().
+Pathname UNIX sockets (ABI < 9)
+-------------------------------
+
+Starting with the Landlock ABI version 9, it is possible to restrict
+connections to pathname UNIX domain sockets (:manpage:`unix(7)`) using
+the new ``LANDLOCK_ACCESS_FS_RESOLVE_UNIX`` right.
+
.. _kernel_support:
Kernel support
--
2.52.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-02-08 23:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-08 23:10 [PATCH v4 0/6] landlock: UNIX connect() control by pathname and scope Günther Noack
2026-02-08 23:10 ` [PATCH v4 1/6] lsm: Add LSM hook security_unix_find Günther Noack
2026-02-09 17:51 ` Mickaël Salaün
2026-02-09 18:33 ` Tingmao Wang
2026-02-09 19:53 ` Tingmao Wang
2026-02-10 13:02 ` Justin Suess
2026-02-08 23:10 ` [PATCH v4 2/6] landlock: Control pathname UNIX domain socket resolution by path Günther Noack
2026-02-09 10:21 ` Günther Noack
2026-02-09 13:11 ` Justin Suess
2026-02-10 23:04 ` Günther Noack
2026-02-09 17:28 ` Mickaël Salaün
2026-02-10 23:09 ` Günther Noack
2026-02-09 18:03 ` Mickaël Salaün
2026-02-08 23:10 ` [PATCH v4 3/6] samples/landlock: Add support for named UNIX domain socket restrictions Günther Noack
2026-02-08 23:10 ` [PATCH v4 4/6] landlock/selftests: Test " Günther Noack
2026-02-09 17:29 ` Mickaël Salaün
2026-02-15 3:01 ` Tingmao Wang
2026-02-08 23:10 ` Günther Noack [this message]
2026-02-08 23:10 ` [PATCH v4 6/6] landlock: Document design rationale for scoped access rights Günther Noack
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