Merge branch 'tty-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh...
[linux-2.6/cjktty.git] / security / keys / permission.c
blobc35b5229e3cdca80bcd6b44da70b5123871e1874
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 if (key->user->user_ns != cred->user->user_ns)
40 goto use_other_perms;
42 /* use the second 8-bits of permissions for keys the caller owns */
43 if (key->uid == cred->fsuid) {
44 kperm = key->perm >> 16;
45 goto use_these_perms;
48 /* use the third 8-bits of permissions for keys the caller has a group
49 * membership in common with */
50 if (key->gid != -1 && key->perm & KEY_GRP_ALL) {
51 if (key->gid == cred->fsgid) {
52 kperm = key->perm >> 8;
53 goto use_these_perms;
56 ret = groups_search(cred->group_info, key->gid);
57 if (ret) {
58 kperm = key->perm >> 8;
59 goto use_these_perms;
63 use_other_perms:
65 /* otherwise use the least-significant 8-bits */
66 kperm = key->perm;
68 use_these_perms:
70 /* use the top 8-bits of permissions for keys the caller possesses
71 * - possessor permissions are additive with other permissions
73 if (is_key_possessed(key_ref))
74 kperm |= key->perm >> 24;
76 kperm = kperm & perm & KEY_ALL;
78 if (kperm != perm)
79 return -EACCES;
81 /* let LSM be the final arbiter */
82 return security_key_permission(key_ref, cred, perm);
84 EXPORT_SYMBOL(key_task_permission);
86 /**
87 * key_validate - Validate a key.
88 * @key: The key to be validated.
90 * Check that a key is valid, returning 0 if the key is okay, -EKEYREVOKED if
91 * the key's type has been removed or if the key has been revoked or
92 * -EKEYEXPIRED if the key has expired.
94 int key_validate(struct key *key)
96 struct timespec now;
97 int ret = 0;
99 if (key) {
100 /* check it's still accessible */
101 ret = -EKEYREVOKED;
102 if (test_bit(KEY_FLAG_REVOKED, &key->flags) ||
103 test_bit(KEY_FLAG_DEAD, &key->flags))
104 goto error;
106 /* check it hasn't expired */
107 ret = 0;
108 if (key->expiry) {
109 now = current_kernel_time();
110 if (now.tv_sec >= key->expiry)
111 ret = -EKEYEXPIRED;
115 error:
116 return ret;
118 EXPORT_SYMBOL(key_validate);