Re: [PATCH v7 4/4] documentation/landlock: Adding scoping mechanism documentation
Mickaël Salaün <[email protected]>
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On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 10:15:22PM -0600, Tahera Fahimi wrote: > - Defining ABI version 6 that supports IPC restriction. > - Adding "scoped" to the "Access rights". > - In current limitation, unnamed sockets are specified as > sockets that are not restricted. > > Signed-off-by: Tahera Fahimi <[email protected]> > --- > Documentation/userspace-api/landlock.rst | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++--- > 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/landlock.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/landlock.rst > index 07b63aec56fa..61b91cc03560 100644 > --- a/Documentation/userspace-api/landlock.rst > +++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/landlock.rst > @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Landlock: unprivileged access control > ===================================== > > :Author: Mickaël Salaün > -:Date: April 2024 > +:Date: July 2024 > > The goal of Landlock is to enable to restrict ambient rights (e.g. global > filesystem or network access) for a set of processes. Because Landlock > @@ -306,6 +306,16 @@ To be allowed to use :manpage:`ptrace(2)` and related syscalls on a target > process, a sandboxed process should have a subset of the target process rules, > which means the tracee must be in a sub-domain of the tracer. > > +IPC Scoping > +----------- > + > +Similar to Ptrace, a sandboxed process should not be able to access the resources > +(like abstract unix sockets, or signals) outside of the sandbox domain. For example, > +a sandboxed process should not be able to :manpage:`connect(2)` to a non-sandboxed > +process through abstract unix sockets (:manpage:`unix(7)`). This restriction is > +applicable by optionally specifying ``LANDLOCK_SCOPED_ABSTRACT_UNIX_SOCKET`` in > +the ruleset. > + > Truncating files > ---------------- > > @@ -404,7 +414,7 @@ Access rights > ------------- > > .. kernel-doc:: include/uapi/linux/landlock.h > - :identifiers: fs_access net_access > + :identifiers: fs_access net_access scoped If you look at the generated documentation, you'll see that the `Scope flags` links are broken, and the related section is missing. This is because it should not be "scoped" but "scope" here. With `make htmldocs` you'll also see that there are formating issues in this (missing) section.