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From: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
To: Szabolcs Nagy <szabolcs.nagy@arm.com>, libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Cc: adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org, fweimer@redhat.com, carlos@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] aarch64: Make glibc.mem.tagging SXID_ERASE
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2023 11:05:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c736780c-71b5-4718-cbb3-dac202b3b4d3@sourceware.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <240d1f1a-685a-2281-531f-00fd4f2cf1a6@sourceware.org>

On 2023-10-04 10:53, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> On 2023-10-04 10:51, Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
>> personally i think setuid binaries should not touch the
>> env, just ignore it, so everything SXID_IGNORE.
>>
>> it's not just the string twiddling but tunables_strdup
>> is a problem too (it can fail, needs early alloc,..).
>> ideally tunables_init would be a nop with AT_SECURE and
>> otherwise parsed the env var without malloc and touching
>> the env[] array passed by the kernel.
>>
> 
> Sure, that could be a less contentious change.  I'll send v2 with it.

I should clarify though, that I'm not removing tunables_strdup because 
it's still needed for regular tunables processing.  The v2 I'm testing 
will simply make all tunables SXID_IGNORE and tunables_init a nop with 
AT_SECURE.

Sid

  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-04 15:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-03 20:11 [PATCH 0/2] make all tunables SXID_ERASE Siddhesh Poyarekar
2023-10-03 20:11 ` [PATCH 1/2] Make all malloc " Siddhesh Poyarekar
2023-10-03 20:11 ` [PATCH 2/2] aarch64: Make glibc.mem.tagging SXID_ERASE Siddhesh Poyarekar
2023-10-04  7:29   ` Szabolcs Nagy
2023-10-04 11:59     ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2023-10-04 14:04       ` Szabolcs Nagy
2023-10-04 14:23         ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2023-10-04 14:51           ` Szabolcs Nagy
2023-10-04 14:53             ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2023-10-04 15:05               ` Siddhesh Poyarekar [this message]
2023-10-04 17:01             ` Adhemerval Zanella Netto
2023-10-05  8:19               ` Szabolcs Nagy
2023-10-05 12:55                 ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2023-10-05 13:59                   ` Szabolcs Nagy
2023-10-05 14:05                     ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2023-10-05 18:31                     ` Zack Weinberg
2023-10-05 19:11                       ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2023-10-06 12:25                         ` Zack Weinberg
2023-10-06 12:41                           ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2023-10-06 17:10                             ` Adhemerval Zanella Netto
2023-10-06 18:04                               ` Siddhesh Poyarekar
2023-10-08 19:51                       ` Michael Hudson-Doyle
2023-10-31 19:58                         ` Zack Weinberg

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