Thomas Adam <thomas@xteddy.org> writes:

> On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 08:42:21AM +0200, Omar Polo wrote:
>> Hello,
>
> Hi,
>
>>   1.  landlock persist across execve(2)
>> 
>>       This is a major pain because, even if stsp@ told me that unveil
>>       usage in got already takes this assumption into account, ld.so (or
>>       whom it may concern) in the executed binary can't open the shared
>>       libraries.  I'm addressing this with a allowing "rx" on "/lib64",
>>       but this works only on the linux machine I'm using, I don't know
>>       if it's possible *at runtime* too obtain the path of the linked
>>       libraries and add that, or do some other kinds of "magic" in this
>>       regard.
>> 
>>       This is a (the only?) major problem that I still have to sort out.
>
> Could rpath help out here?

Uh, yes.  It seems that there should be enough machinery in elf.h to
solve this.

>> How I'm trying to adding it in -portable
>> ========================================
>> 
>> Only inside the got/ directory there are 95 matches for "unveil" and
>> even if some of them are the "unveil" pledge promise I can't
>> realistically change every call to unveil into, say,
>> got_landlock_something_something.
>> 
>> At the moment, unveil in -portable is handled by a macro in got_compat.h
>> 
>> 	#define unveil(s, p) 0
>> 
>> My idea is to provide an unveil-like API in compat/unveil.c based on
>> landlock.  Doing so allowed to add landlock support by breaking least
>> code possible.
>> 
>> The result is pretty good IMHO, and it's possible to reuse unveil.c on
>> other projects too.
>
> I think I'd prefer to see something like this, albeit I suspect we will need
> to:
>
> 1.  Remove the #define unveil(s, p) 0 and allow calls to unveil() be a trigger
> for calling landlock_*() functions.
>
> 2.  Provide host-checking so that if we have a landlock-enabled system, we can
> do something like this in compat/Makefile.am:
>
>     libopenbsd_compat_a_SOURCES += compat/osdep-@PLATFORM@.c
>
> I have the detection for this on the 'freebsd' branch in got-portable.git if
> you wanted to take a look there.  It currently compiles fine under both
> FreeBSD and Linux.

I missed the freebsd branch.  Agree with both points; naming the
function "unveil" and using AC_REPLACE_FUNCS was too tempting thought :D

I'll try to address these points.

Thanks,

Omar Polo

> I'll look at the test suite later on.
>
> Kindly,
> Thomas