From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>, Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 5.15.y 1/3] selftests/seccomp: Test PTRACE_O_SUSPEND_SECCOMP without CAP_SYS_ADMIN
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:23:15 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20261110052309.446865-1-sashal@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261107055933-failed-5.15-832b9b176be0@kernel.org>
From: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
[ Upstream commit d250a3e4e5b41d9d805a8bfd2458b548d1681742 ]
Add a test to check that PTRACE_O_SUSPEND_SECCOMP can't be set without
CAP_SYS_ADMIN through PTRACE_SEIZE or PTRACE_SETOPTIONS.
Signed-off-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Co-developed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Stable-dep-of: 832b9b176be0 ("seccomp: restore knotif->state when SECCOMP_ADDFD_FLAG_SEND is interrupted")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/Makefile | 1 +
tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c | 63 +++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 64 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/Makefile b/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/Makefile
index 585f7a0c10cbe..f017c382c0369 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/Makefile
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
CFLAGS += -Wl,-no-as-needed -Wall -isystem ../../../../usr/include/
LDFLAGS += -lpthread
+LDLIBS += -lcap
TEST_GEN_PROGS := seccomp_bpf seccomp_benchmark
include ../lib.mk
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c b/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c
index c1da445ab4db9..35c84bc2e5055 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
#include <sys/ioctl.h>
#include <linux/kcmp.h>
#include <sys/resource.h>
+#include <sys/capability.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sys/syscall.h>
@@ -4190,6 +4191,68 @@ TEST(user_notification_addfd_rlimit)
close(memfd);
}
+/* Make sure PTRACE_O_SUSPEND_SECCOMP requires CAP_SYS_ADMIN. */
+FIXTURE(O_SUSPEND_SECCOMP) {
+ pid_t pid;
+};
+
+FIXTURE_SETUP(O_SUSPEND_SECCOMP)
+{
+ ERRNO_FILTER(block_read, E2BIG);
+ cap_value_t cap_list[] = { CAP_SYS_ADMIN };
+ cap_t caps;
+
+ self->pid = 0;
+
+ /* make sure we don't have CAP_SYS_ADMIN */
+ caps = cap_get_proc();
+ ASSERT_NE(NULL, caps);
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, cap_set_flag(caps, CAP_EFFECTIVE, 1, cap_list, CAP_CLEAR));
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, cap_set_proc(caps));
+ cap_free(caps);
+
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, prctl(PR_SET_NO_NEW_PRIVS, 1, 0, 0, 0));
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, prctl(PR_SET_SECCOMP, SECCOMP_MODE_FILTER, &prog_block_read));
+
+ self->pid = fork();
+ ASSERT_GE(self->pid, 0);
+
+ if (self->pid == 0) {
+ while (1)
+ pause();
+ _exit(127);
+ }
+}
+
+FIXTURE_TEARDOWN(O_SUSPEND_SECCOMP)
+{
+ if (self->pid)
+ kill(self->pid, SIGKILL);
+}
+
+TEST_F(O_SUSPEND_SECCOMP, setoptions)
+{
+ int wstatus;
+
+ ASSERT_EQ(0, ptrace(PTRACE_ATTACH, self->pid, NULL, 0));
+ ASSERT_EQ(self->pid, wait(&wstatus));
+ ASSERT_EQ(-1, ptrace(PTRACE_SETOPTIONS, self->pid, NULL, PTRACE_O_SUSPEND_SECCOMP));
+ if (errno == EINVAL)
+ SKIP(return, "Kernel does not support PTRACE_O_SUSPEND_SECCOMP (missing CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE?)");
+ ASSERT_EQ(EPERM, errno);
+}
+
+TEST_F(O_SUSPEND_SECCOMP, seize)
+{
+ int ret;
+
+ ret = ptrace(PTRACE_SEIZE, self->pid, NULL, PTRACE_O_SUSPEND_SECCOMP);
+ ASSERT_EQ(-1, ret);
+ if (errno == EINVAL)
+ SKIP(return, "Kernel does not support PTRACE_O_SUSPEND_SECCOMP (missing CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_RESTORE?)");
+ ASSERT_EQ(EPERM, errno);
+}
+
/*
* TODO:
* - expand NNP testing
--
2.53.0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-10 5:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-07 10:59 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] seccomp: restore knotif->state when SECCOMP_ADDFD_FLAG_SEND is interrupted" failed to apply to 5.15-stable tree Sasha Levin
2026-11-10 5:23 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2026-11-10 5:23 ` [PATCH 5.15.y 2/3] selftest/seccomp: add a new test for the sync mode of seccomp_user_notify Sasha Levin
2026-11-10 5:23 ` [PATCH 5.15.y 3/3] seccomp: restore knotif->state when SECCOMP_ADDFD_FLAG_SEND is interrupted Sasha Levin
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