1 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
3 * linux/kernel/capability.c
5 * Copyright (C) 1997 Andrew Main <zefram@fysh.org>
7 * Integrated into 2.1.97+, Andrew G. Morgan <morgan@kernel.org>
8 * 30 May 2002: Cleanup, Robert M. Love <rml@tech9.net>
11 #define pr_fmt(fmt) KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
13 #include <linux/audit.h>
14 #include <linux/capability.h>
16 #include <linux/export.h>
17 #include <linux/security.h>
18 #include <linux/syscalls.h>
19 #include <linux/pid_namespace.h>
20 #include <linux/user_namespace.h>
21 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
23 int file_caps_enabled = 1;
25 static int __init file_caps_disable(char *str)
27 file_caps_enabled = 0;
30 __setup("no_file_caps", file_caps_disable);
32 #ifdef CONFIG_MULTIUSER
34 * More recent versions of libcap are available from:
36 * http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/linux-privs/
39 static void warn_legacy_capability_use(void)
41 char name[sizeof(current->comm)];
43 pr_info_once("warning: `%s' uses 32-bit capabilities (legacy support in use)\n",
44 get_task_comm(name, current));
48 * Version 2 capabilities worked fine, but the linux/capability.h file
49 * that accompanied their introduction encouraged their use without
50 * the necessary user-space source code changes. As such, we have
51 * created a version 3 with equivalent functionality to version 2, but
52 * with a header change to protect legacy source code from using
53 * version 2 when it wanted to use version 1. If your system has code
54 * that trips the following warning, it is using version 2 specific
55 * capabilities and may be doing so insecurely.
57 * The remedy is to either upgrade your version of libcap (to 2.10+,
58 * if the application is linked against it), or recompile your
59 * application with modern kernel headers and this warning will go
63 static void warn_deprecated_v2(void)
65 char name[sizeof(current->comm)];
67 pr_info_once("warning: `%s' uses deprecated v2 capabilities in a way that may be insecure\n",
68 get_task_comm(name, current));
72 * Version check. Return the number of u32s in each capability flag
73 * array, or a negative value on error.
75 static int cap_validate_magic(cap_user_header_t header, unsigned *tocopy)
79 if (get_user(version, &header->version))
83 case _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION_1:
84 warn_legacy_capability_use();
85 *tocopy = _LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S_1;
87 case _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION_2:
89 fallthrough; /* v3 is otherwise equivalent to v2 */
90 case _LINUX_CAPABILITY_VERSION_3:
91 *tocopy = _LINUX_CAPABILITY_U32S_3;
94 if (put_user((u32)_KERNEL_CAPABILITY_VERSION, &header->version))
103 * The only thing that can change the capabilities of the current
104 * process is the current process. As such, we can't be in this code
105 * at the same time as we are in the process of setting capabilities
106 * in this process. The net result is that we can limit our use of
107 * locks to when we are reading the caps of another process.
109 static inline int cap_get_target_pid(pid_t pid, kernel_cap_t *pEp,
110 kernel_cap_t *pIp, kernel_cap_t *pPp)
114 if (pid && (pid != task_pid_vnr(current))) {
115 struct task_struct *target;
119 target = find_task_by_vpid(pid);
123 ret = security_capget(target, pEp, pIp, pPp);
127 ret = security_capget(current, pEp, pIp, pPp);
133 * sys_capget - get the capabilities of a given process.
134 * @header: pointer to struct that contains capability version and
136 * @dataptr: pointer to struct that contains the effective, permitted,
137 * and inheritable capabilities that are returned
139 * Returns 0 on success and < 0 on error.
141 SYSCALL_DEFINE2(capget, cap_user_header_t, header, cap_user_data_t, dataptr)
146 kernel_cap_t pE, pI, pP;
147 struct __user_cap_data_struct kdata[2];
149 ret = cap_validate_magic(header, &tocopy);
150 if ((dataptr == NULL) || (ret != 0))
151 return ((dataptr == NULL) && (ret == -EINVAL)) ? 0 : ret;
153 if (get_user(pid, &header->pid))
159 ret = cap_get_target_pid(pid, &pE, &pI, &pP);
164 * Annoying legacy format with 64-bit capabilities exposed
165 * as two sets of 32-bit fields, so we need to split the
166 * capability values up.
168 kdata[0].effective = pE.val; kdata[1].effective = pE.val >> 32;
169 kdata[0].permitted = pP.val; kdata[1].permitted = pP.val >> 32;
170 kdata[0].inheritable = pI.val; kdata[1].inheritable = pI.val >> 32;
173 * Note, in the case, tocopy < _KERNEL_CAPABILITY_U32S,
174 * we silently drop the upper capabilities here. This
175 * has the effect of making older libcap
176 * implementations implicitly drop upper capability
177 * bits when they perform a: capget/modify/capset
180 * This behavior is considered fail-safe
181 * behavior. Upgrading the application to a newer
182 * version of libcap will enable access to the newer
185 * An alternative would be to return an error here
186 * (-ERANGE), but that causes legacy applications to
187 * unexpectedly fail; the capget/modify/capset aborts
188 * before modification is attempted and the application
191 if (copy_to_user(dataptr, kdata, tocopy * sizeof(kdata[0])))
197 static kernel_cap_t mk_kernel_cap(u32 low, u32 high)
199 return (kernel_cap_t) { (low | ((u64)high << 32)) & CAP_VALID_MASK };
203 * sys_capset - set capabilities for a process or (*) a group of processes
204 * @header: pointer to struct that contains capability version and
206 * @data: pointer to struct that contains the effective, permitted,
207 * and inheritable capabilities
209 * Set capabilities for the current process only. The ability to any other
210 * process(es) has been deprecated and removed.
212 * The restrictions on setting capabilities are specified as:
214 * I: any raised capabilities must be a subset of the old permitted
215 * P: any raised capabilities must be a subset of the old permitted
216 * E: must be set to a subset of new permitted
218 * Returns 0 on success and < 0 on error.
220 SYSCALL_DEFINE2(capset, cap_user_header_t, header, const cap_user_data_t, data)
222 struct __user_cap_data_struct kdata[2] = { { 0, }, };
223 unsigned tocopy, copybytes;
224 kernel_cap_t inheritable, permitted, effective;
229 ret = cap_validate_magic(header, &tocopy);
233 if (get_user(pid, &header->pid))
236 /* may only affect current now */
237 if (pid != 0 && pid != task_pid_vnr(current))
240 copybytes = tocopy * sizeof(struct __user_cap_data_struct);
241 if (copybytes > sizeof(kdata))
244 if (copy_from_user(&kdata, data, copybytes))
247 effective = mk_kernel_cap(kdata[0].effective, kdata[1].effective);
248 permitted = mk_kernel_cap(kdata[0].permitted, kdata[1].permitted);
249 inheritable = mk_kernel_cap(kdata[0].inheritable, kdata[1].inheritable);
251 new = prepare_creds();
255 ret = security_capset(new, current_cred(),
256 &effective, &inheritable, &permitted);
260 audit_log_capset(new, current_cred());
262 return commit_creds(new);
270 * has_ns_capability - Does a task have a capability in a specific user ns
271 * @t: The task in question
272 * @ns: target user namespace
273 * @cap: The capability to be tested for
275 * Return true if the specified task has the given superior capability
276 * currently in effect to the specified user namespace, false if not.
278 * Note that this does not set PF_SUPERPRIV on the task.
280 bool has_ns_capability(struct task_struct *t,
281 struct user_namespace *ns, int cap)
286 ret = security_capable(__task_cred(t), ns, cap, CAP_OPT_NONE);
293 * has_capability - Does a task have a capability in init_user_ns
294 * @t: The task in question
295 * @cap: The capability to be tested for
297 * Return true if the specified task has the given superior capability
298 * currently in effect to the initial user namespace, false if not.
300 * Note that this does not set PF_SUPERPRIV on the task.
302 bool has_capability(struct task_struct *t, int cap)
304 return has_ns_capability(t, &init_user_ns, cap);
306 EXPORT_SYMBOL(has_capability);
309 * has_ns_capability_noaudit - Does a task have a capability (unaudited)
310 * in a specific user ns.
311 * @t: The task in question
312 * @ns: target user namespace
313 * @cap: The capability to be tested for
315 * Return true if the specified task has the given superior capability
316 * currently in effect to the specified user namespace, false if not.
317 * Do not write an audit message for the check.
319 * Note that this does not set PF_SUPERPRIV on the task.
321 bool has_ns_capability_noaudit(struct task_struct *t,
322 struct user_namespace *ns, int cap)
327 ret = security_capable(__task_cred(t), ns, cap, CAP_OPT_NOAUDIT);
334 * has_capability_noaudit - Does a task have a capability (unaudited) in the
336 * @t: The task in question
337 * @cap: The capability to be tested for
339 * Return true if the specified task has the given superior capability
340 * currently in effect to init_user_ns, false if not. Don't write an
341 * audit message for the check.
343 * Note that this does not set PF_SUPERPRIV on the task.
345 bool has_capability_noaudit(struct task_struct *t, int cap)
347 return has_ns_capability_noaudit(t, &init_user_ns, cap);
349 EXPORT_SYMBOL(has_capability_noaudit);
351 static bool ns_capable_common(struct user_namespace *ns,
357 if (unlikely(!cap_valid(cap))) {
358 pr_crit("capable() called with invalid cap=%u\n", cap);
362 capable = security_capable(current_cred(), ns, cap, opts);
364 current->flags |= PF_SUPERPRIV;
371 * ns_capable - Determine if the current task has a superior capability in effect
372 * @ns: The usernamespace we want the capability in
373 * @cap: The capability to be tested for
375 * Return true if the current task has the given superior capability currently
376 * available for use, false if not.
378 * This sets PF_SUPERPRIV on the task if the capability is available on the
379 * assumption that it's about to be used.
381 bool ns_capable(struct user_namespace *ns, int cap)
383 return ns_capable_common(ns, cap, CAP_OPT_NONE);
385 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ns_capable);
388 * ns_capable_noaudit - Determine if the current task has a superior capability
389 * (unaudited) in effect
390 * @ns: The usernamespace we want the capability in
391 * @cap: The capability to be tested for
393 * Return true if the current task has the given superior capability currently
394 * available for use, false if not.
396 * This sets PF_SUPERPRIV on the task if the capability is available on the
397 * assumption that it's about to be used.
399 bool ns_capable_noaudit(struct user_namespace *ns, int cap)
401 return ns_capable_common(ns, cap, CAP_OPT_NOAUDIT);
403 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ns_capable_noaudit);
406 * ns_capable_setid - Determine if the current task has a superior capability
407 * in effect, while signalling that this check is being done from within a
408 * setid or setgroups syscall.
409 * @ns: The usernamespace we want the capability in
410 * @cap: The capability to be tested for
412 * Return true if the current task has the given superior capability currently
413 * available for use, false if not.
415 * This sets PF_SUPERPRIV on the task if the capability is available on the
416 * assumption that it's about to be used.
418 bool ns_capable_setid(struct user_namespace *ns, int cap)
420 return ns_capable_common(ns, cap, CAP_OPT_INSETID);
422 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ns_capable_setid);
425 * capable - Determine if the current task has a superior capability in effect
426 * @cap: The capability to be tested for
428 * Return true if the current task has the given superior capability currently
429 * available for use, false if not.
431 * This sets PF_SUPERPRIV on the task if the capability is available on the
432 * assumption that it's about to be used.
434 bool capable(int cap)
436 return ns_capable(&init_user_ns, cap);
438 EXPORT_SYMBOL(capable);
439 #endif /* CONFIG_MULTIUSER */
442 * file_ns_capable - Determine if the file's opener had a capability in effect
443 * @file: The file we want to check
444 * @ns: The usernamespace we want the capability in
445 * @cap: The capability to be tested for
447 * Return true if task that opened the file had a capability in effect
448 * when the file was opened.
450 * This does not set PF_SUPERPRIV because the caller may not
451 * actually be privileged.
453 bool file_ns_capable(const struct file *file, struct user_namespace *ns,
457 if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!cap_valid(cap)))
460 if (security_capable(file->f_cred, ns, cap, CAP_OPT_NONE) == 0)
465 EXPORT_SYMBOL(file_ns_capable);
468 * privileged_wrt_inode_uidgid - Do capabilities in the namespace work over the inode?
469 * @ns: The user namespace in question
470 * @inode: The inode in question
472 * Return true if the inode uid and gid are within the namespace.
474 bool privileged_wrt_inode_uidgid(struct user_namespace *ns,
475 struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
476 const struct inode *inode)
478 return vfsuid_has_mapping(ns, i_uid_into_vfsuid(idmap, inode)) &&
479 vfsgid_has_mapping(ns, i_gid_into_vfsgid(idmap, inode));
483 * capable_wrt_inode_uidgid - Check nsown_capable and uid and gid mapped
484 * @inode: The inode in question
485 * @cap: The capability in question
487 * Return true if the current task has the given capability targeted at
488 * its own user namespace and that the given inode's uid and gid are
489 * mapped into the current user namespace.
491 bool capable_wrt_inode_uidgid(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
492 const struct inode *inode, int cap)
494 struct user_namespace *ns = current_user_ns();
496 return ns_capable(ns, cap) &&
497 privileged_wrt_inode_uidgid(ns, idmap, inode);
499 EXPORT_SYMBOL(capable_wrt_inode_uidgid);
502 * ptracer_capable - Determine if the ptracer holds CAP_SYS_PTRACE in the namespace
503 * @tsk: The task that may be ptraced
504 * @ns: The user namespace to search for CAP_SYS_PTRACE in
506 * Return true if the task that is ptracing the current task had CAP_SYS_PTRACE
507 * in the specified user namespace.
509 bool ptracer_capable(struct task_struct *tsk, struct user_namespace *ns)
511 int ret = 0; /* An absent tracer adds no restrictions */
512 const struct cred *cred;
515 cred = rcu_dereference(tsk->ptracer_cred);
517 ret = security_capable(cred, ns, CAP_SYS_PTRACE,