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+/*-
+ * Copyright (c) 2001 Networks Associates Technologies, Inc.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This software was developed for the FreeBSD Project by NAI Labs, the
+ * Security Research Division of Network Associates, Inc. under
+ * DARPA/SPAWAR contract N66001-01-C-8035 ("CBOSS"), as part of the DARPA
+ * CHATS research program.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 3. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote
+ * products derived from this software without specific prior written
+ * permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+ * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+ * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+ * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+ * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+ * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+ * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+ * SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ * $Id$
+ * $FreeBSD$
+ */
+
+/*
+ * This file contains functions which update LOMAC's internal
+ * state in response to system events, such as successful
+ * system calls. These updates allow LOMAC to keep an accurate
+ * picture of the kernel's state, enabling LOMAC to make reasonable
+ * decisions when it mediates processes' use of security-relevant
+ * system calls. These functions perform no mediation themselves -
+ * that is, they do not make access control decisions concerning
+ * whether a given system call should be allowed or denied. This
+ * mediation is handled by the functions in lomac_mediate.c.
+ */
+
+#include "kernel_interface.h"
+#include "kernel_monitor.h"
+#include "kernel_log.h"
+
+#include "kernel_util.h"
+
+
+/* monitor_read_object()
+ *
+ * in: p_subject - subject that read `p_object'.
+ * p_object - object read by `p_subject'.
+ * out: nothing
+ * return: nothing
+ *
+ * This function examines the objects read by subjects. If a subject
+ * reads from an object with a level lower than its own, this function
+ * reduces the subject's level to match the object's. This lowering
+ * is referred to as "demotion" in much of the LOMAC documentation.
+ * This function performs no mediation.
+ *
+ * This function is for the following kinds of objects:
+ * regular files and FIFOs.
+ * It is also used to monitor reads on unnamed pipes. LOMAC does not
+ * consider unnamed pipes to be objects, and treats them differently
+ * from objects such as files. However, the differences are mostly
+ * in the write-handling behavior. LOMAC's read-handling behavior is
+ * the same both for objects and unnamed pipes, so this function
+ * handles both cases.
+ */
+
+int
+monitor_read_object(lomac_subject_t *p_subject, lomac_object_t *p_object) {
+ lattr_t subject_lattr; /* lattr of `p_subject' */
+ lattr_t object_lattr; /* lattr of `p_object' */
+
+ /* Get the lattrs of `p_subject' and `p_object' so we can compare them. */
+ get_subject_lattr(p_subject, &subject_lattr);
+ get_object_lattr(p_object, &object_lattr);
+
+ /*
+ * If `p_object's level is less than `p_subject's level,
+ * we must demote `p_subject'. The level may be 0 to indicate
+ * existence before LOMAC started.
+ */
+ if (object_lattr.level &&
+ lomac_must_demote(&subject_lattr, &object_lattr) &&
+ (subject_lattr.flags & LOMAC_ATTR_NODEMOTE) == 0) {
+ if (subject_do_not_demote(p_subject))
+ return (0);
+ set_subject_lattr(p_subject, object_lattr); /* demote! */
+ if (lomac_verbose_demote_deny) {
+ lomac_log_t *s = log_start();
+
+ log_append_string(s, "LOMAC: level-");
+ log_append_int(s, subject_lattr.level);
+ log_append_string(s, " subject ");
+ log_append_subject_id(s, p_subject);
+ log_append_string(s, " demoted to level ");
+ log_append_int(s, object_lattr.level);
+ log_append_string(s, " after reading ");
+ log_append_object_id(s, p_object);
+ log_append_string(s, "\n");
+ log_print(s);
+ }
+ } /* if we need to demote */
+ return (0);
+} /* monitor_read_object() */
+
+
+/* monitor_pipe_write()
+ *
+ * in: p_subject - subject that just wrote to `p_pipe'.
+ * p_pipe - pipe `p_subject' has written to.
+ * out: p_pipe - pipe may have its level adjusted.
+ * return: 0
+ *
+ * This function should be called after a successful write to
+ * `p_pipe'. If the level of `p_subject' is less than the level of
+ * `p_pipe', this function reduces `p_pipe's level to match
+ * `current's.
+ *
+ *
+ */
+
+int
+monitor_pipe_write(lomac_subject_t *p_subject, lomac_object_t *p_pipe) {
+ lattr_t pipe_lattr; /* lattr of `p_pipe' */
+ lattr_t subject_lattr; /* lattr of `p_subject' */
+
+ get_subject_lattr(p_subject, &subject_lattr);
+ get_object_lattr(p_pipe, &pipe_lattr);
+ if (lomac_must_demote(&pipe_lattr, &subject_lattr)) {
+ subject_lattr.flags = 0;
+ set_object_lattr(p_pipe, subject_lattr);
+#ifdef LOMAC_DEBUG_PIPE
+ if (lomac_verbose_pipe) {
+ lomac_log_t *s = log_start();
+
+ log_append_string(s, "LOMAC: level-");
+ log_append_int(s, subject_lattr.level);
+ log_append_string(s, " subject ");
+ log_append_subject_id(s, p_subject);
+ log_append_string(s, " contaminated level-");
+ log_append_int(s, pipe_lattr.level);
+ log_append_string(s, " ");
+ log_append_object_id(s, p_pipe);
+ log_append_string(s, "\n");
+ log_print(s);
+ }
+#endif /* LOMAC_DEBUG_PIPE */
+ }
+ return (0);
+} /* monitor_pipe_write() */
+
+
+/* monitor_read_net_socket()
+ *
+ * in: p_subject - subject that read from network socket.
+ * out: nothing
+ * return: 0
+ *
+ *
+ */
+
+int
+monitor_read_net_socket(lomac_subject_t *p_subject) {
+ lattr_t subject_lattr; /* lattr of `p_subject' */
+ lattr_t socket_lattr; /* lattr of socket (always lowest) */
+
+ socket_lattr.level = LOMAC_LOWEST_LEVEL;
+ socket_lattr.flags = 0;
+ get_subject_lattr(p_subject, &subject_lattr);
+
+ if (lomac_must_demote(&subject_lattr, &socket_lattr) &&
+ (subject_lattr.flags &
+ (LOMAC_ATTR_NODEMOTE | LOMAC_ATTR_NONETDEMOTE)) == 0) {
+
+ if (subject_do_not_demote(p_subject))
+ return (0);
+ socket_lattr.flags = subject_lattr.flags;
+ set_subject_lattr(p_subject, socket_lattr); /* demote! */
+ if (lomac_verbose_demote_deny) {
+ lomac_log_t *s = log_start();
+
+ log_append_string(s, "LOMAC: level-");
+ log_append_int(s, subject_lattr.level);
+ log_append_string(s, " subject ");
+ log_append_subject_id(s, p_subject);
+ log_append_string(s, " demoted to level ");
+ log_append_int(s, socket_lattr.level);
+ log_append_string(s, " after reading from "
+ "the network\n");
+ log_print(s);
+ }
+ }
+ return (0);
+}
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