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1 /* Key permission checking
3 * Copyright (C) 2005 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
4 * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
6 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
7 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
8 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
9 * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
12 #include <linux/module.h>
13 #include <linux/security.h>
14 #include "internal.h"
16 /**
17 * key_task_permission - Check a key can be used
18 * @key_ref: The key to check.
19 * @cred: The credentials to use.
20 * @perm: The permissions to check for.
22 * Check to see whether permission is granted to use a key in the desired way,
23 * but permit the security modules to override.
25 * The caller must hold either a ref on cred or must hold the RCU readlock.
27 * Returns 0 if successful, -EACCES if access is denied based on the
28 * permissions bits or the LSM check.
30 int key_task_permission(const key_ref_t key_ref, const struct cred *cred,
31 key_perm_t perm)
33 struct key *key;
34 key_perm_t kperm;
35 int ret;
37 key = key_ref_to_ptr(key_ref);
39 /* use the second 8-bits of permissions for keys the caller owns */
40 if (uid_eq(key->uid, cred->fsuid)) {
41 kperm = key->perm >> 16;
42 goto use_these_perms;
45 /* use the third 8-bits of permissions for keys the caller has a group
46 * membership in common with */
47 if (gid_valid(key->gid) && key->perm & KEY_GRP_ALL) {
48 if (gid_eq(key->gid, cred->fsgid)) {
49 kperm = key->perm >> 8;
50 goto use_these_perms;
53 ret = groups_search(cred->group_info, key->gid);
54 if (ret) {
55 kperm = key->perm >> 8;
56 goto use_these_perms;
60 /* otherwise use the least-significant 8-bits */
61 kperm = key->perm;
63 use_these_perms:
65 /* use the top 8-bits of permissions for keys the caller possesses
66 * - possessor permissions are additive with other permissions
68 if (is_key_possessed(key_ref))
69 kperm |= key->perm >> 24;
71 kperm = kperm & perm & KEY_ALL;
73 if (kperm != perm)
74 return -EACCES;
76 /* let LSM be the final arbiter */
77 return security_key_permission(key_ref, cred, perm);
79 EXPORT_SYMBOL(key_task_permission);
81 /**
82 * key_validate - Validate a key.
83 * @key: The key to be validated.
85 * Check that a key is valid, returning 0 if the key is okay, -ENOKEY if the
86 * key is invalidated, -EKEYREVOKED if the key's type has been removed or if
87 * the key has been revoked or -EKEYEXPIRED if the key has expired.
89 int key_validate(const struct key *key)
91 unsigned long flags = key->flags;
93 if (flags & (1 << KEY_FLAG_INVALIDATED))
94 return -ENOKEY;
96 /* check it's still accessible */
97 if (flags & ((1 << KEY_FLAG_REVOKED) |
98 (1 << KEY_FLAG_DEAD)))
99 return -EKEYREVOKED;
101 /* check it hasn't expired */
102 if (key->expiry) {
103 struct timespec now = current_kernel_time();
104 if (now.tv_sec >= key->expiry)
105 return -EKEYEXPIRED;
108 return 0;
110 EXPORT_SYMBOL(key_validate);