On Fri, 26 Mar 2021 at 16:05, Lorenz Bauer <l...@cloudflare.com> wrote:
>
> Invoking BPF_OBJ_GET on a pinned bpf_link checks the path access
> permissions based on file_flags, but the returned fd ignores flags.
> This means that any user can acquire a "read-write" fd for a pinned
> link with mode 0664 by invoking BPF_OBJ_GET with BPF_F_RDONLY in
> file_flags. The fd can be used to invoke BPF_LINK_DETACH, etc.
>
> Fix this by refusing non-O_RDWR flags in BPF_OBJ_GET. This works
> because OBJ_GET by default returns a read write mapping and libbpf
> doesn't expose a way to override this behaviour for programs
> and links.

Hi Alexei and Daniel,

I think these two patches might have fallen through the cracks, could
you take a look? I'm not sure what the etiquette is around bumping a
set, so please let me know if you'd prefer me to send the patches with
acks included or something like that.

Best

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