Although I am not sure how Google would appreciate that syntax in the
init.rc, I can upload mine as is, and then tweak it via review.


On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 3:01 PM, William Roberts <bill.c.robe...@gmail.com>wrote:

> haha I just read this.. yeah came up with the same thing, just slightly
> different expression for it. I think I like your expression better. Do you
> have patch for this, I can modify mine
>
>
> On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 11:37 AM, Tai Nguyen (tainguye) <taing...@cisco.com
> > wrote:
>
>>  A compromised option can be merging Steve's computation with seclabel
>>
>>> service wpa_supplicant /system/bin/logwrapper /system/bin/wpa_supplicant
>>> \
>>>       #   after setting up the capabilities required for WEXT
>>>       #   user wifi
>>>       #   group wifi inet keystone
>>
>>        seclabel pcontext=/system/bin/wpa_supplicant
>>>
>>>       class main
>>>       socket wpa_wlan0 dgram 660 wifi wifi
>>>       disabled
>>>
>>
>>  Init will compute the security context for seclabel based on the input
>> process, thus, ensure that the security context is consistent and the
>> option can be used for different scenario as well
>>
>>
>>   From: William Roberts <bill.c.robe...@gmail.com>
>> Date: Thursday, May 9, 2013 2:20 PM
>> To: Stephen Smalley <s...@tycho.nsa.gov>
>> Cc: Tai Nguyen <taing...@cisco.com>, "seandroid-list@tycho.nsa.gov" <
>> seandroid-list@tycho.nsa.gov>
>> Subject: Re: Improper labeling of init created sockets when using
>> logwrapper
>>
>>   Yeah I thought about doing exactly what your patch does, but didn't
>> like hard-coding "logwrapper", as anyone forking/execing across another
>> thing similar to logwrapper will have the
>> same issue. I liked it to be consistent.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 8:00 AM, Stephen Smalley <s...@tycho.nsa.gov>wrote:
>>
>>> On 05/09/2013 10:56 AM, Tai Nguyen (tainguye) wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Steve,
>>>>
>>>> Thank for clarification. In that case, can we do something like
>>>> service wpa_supplicant /system/bin/logwrapper
>>>> /system/bin/wpa_supplicant \
>>>>       #   after setting up the capabilities required for WEXT
>>>>       #   user wifi
>>>>       #   group wifi inet keystore
>>>>       class main
>>>>       socket wpa_wlan0 dgram 660 wifi wifi context=u:r:wpa:s0
>>>>       disabled
>>>>
>>>
>>>  With my patch, you don't need to specify the socket security context at
>>> all; init will compute it correctly.
>>>
>>> Prior to my patch, you could work around it by adding a seclabel entry
>>> for the service, i.e.
>>> service wpa_supplicant /system/bin/logwrapper /system/bin/wpa_supplicant
>>>
>>> seclabel u:r:wpa:s0
>>>  ...
>>>
>>> but that would require a policy change to allow entrypoint permission
>>> between wpa and the type on the logwrapper program.
>>>
>>> There is no context= option for socket entries at present, and we don't
>>> really need it since we can handle it using either the patch I posted (now
>>> also uploaded to AOSP at [1]) or by using the seclabel approach above.
>>>
>>> [1] 
>>> https://android-review.**googlesource.com/#/c/58300/<https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/c/58300/>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Respectfully,
>>
>> William C Roberts
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Respectfully,
>
> William C Roberts
>
>


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Respectfully,

William C Roberts

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