1 /* permission.c: key permission determination
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>
16 /*****************************************************************************/
18 * key_task_permission - Check a key can be used
19 * @key_ref: The key to check
20 * @cred: The credentials to use
21 * @perm: The permissions to check for
23 * Check to see whether permission is granted to use a key in the desired way,
24 * but permit the security modules to override.
26 * The caller must hold either a ref on cred or must hold the RCU readlock or a
29 int key_task_permission(const key_ref_t key_ref
, const struct cred
*cred
,
36 key
= key_ref_to_ptr(key_ref
);
38 /* use the second 8-bits of permissions for keys the caller owns */
39 if (key
->uid
== cred
->fsuid
) {
40 kperm
= key
->perm
>> 16;
44 /* use the third 8-bits of permissions for keys the caller has a group
45 * membership in common with */
46 if (key
->gid
!= -1 && key
->perm
& KEY_GRP_ALL
) {
47 if (key
->gid
== cred
->fsgid
) {
48 kperm
= key
->perm
>> 8;
52 ret
= groups_search(cred
->group_info
, key
->gid
);
54 kperm
= key
->perm
>> 8;
59 /* otherwise use the least-significant 8-bits */
64 /* use the top 8-bits of permissions for keys the caller possesses
65 * - possessor permissions are additive with other permissions
67 if (is_key_possessed(key_ref
))
68 kperm
|= key
->perm
>> 24;
70 kperm
= kperm
& perm
& KEY_ALL
;
75 /* let LSM be the final arbiter */
76 return security_key_permission(key_ref
, cred
, perm
);
78 } /* end key_task_permission() */
80 EXPORT_SYMBOL(key_task_permission
);
82 /*****************************************************************************/
86 int key_validate(struct key
*key
)
92 /* check it's still accessible */
94 if (test_bit(KEY_FLAG_REVOKED
, &key
->flags
) ||
95 test_bit(KEY_FLAG_DEAD
, &key
->flags
))
98 /* check it hasn't expired */
101 now
= current_kernel_time();
102 if (now
.tv_sec
>= key
->expiry
)
110 } /* end key_validate() */
112 EXPORT_SYMBOL(key_validate
);