[lxc-devel] [PATCH] handle unprivileged user calls more gracefully (v2)

Stéphane Graber stgraber at ubuntu.com
Sat Jan 18 05:12:50 UTC 2014


On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 12:03:19AM -0500, S.Çağlar Onur wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 12:00 AM, Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 11:58:17PM -0500, S.Çağlar Onur wrote:
> >> On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 11:49 PM, Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> >> > On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 11:34:50PM -0500, S.Çağlar Onur wrote:
> >> >> Return an error if the function is not supposed to be called by an unprivileged user.
> >> >> Otherwise those calls fail in the middle of their execution with different reasons.
> >> >>
> >> >> changes since v1:
> >> >> - am_unpriv is now a simple geteuid check,
> >> >> - API functions are now providing error messages,
> >> >> - lxc-info, lxc-attach and lxc-execute are now checking geteuid
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > That looks much better to me, though I disagree that lxc-execute doesn't
> >> > work. It certainly is a bit restricted compared ot its system
> >> > equivalent, but all of those limitations will be the same as with
> >> > lxc-start.
> >> >
> >> > stgraber at castiana:~$ lxc-execute -n p1 -- /bin/bash
> >> > lxc-init: failed to mount /proc : Device or resource busy
> >> > lxc-init: failed to mount /dev/shm : No such file or directory
> >> > root at p1:/#
> >>
> >> Hmm then I must be having some kind of trouble here with it. I can
> >> start/stop containers just fine
> >>
> >> [caglar at oOo:~/go/src/github.com/caglar10ur/lxc/examples] lxc-start -d -n rubik
> >> [caglar at oOo:~/go/src/github.com/caglar10ur/lxc/examples] lxc-ls --fancy
> >> NAME   STATE    IPV4     IPV6     AUTOSTART
> >> -------------------------------------------
> >> rubik  RUNNING  UNKNOWN  UNKNOWN  NO
> >> [caglar at oOo:~/go/src/github.com/caglar10ur/lxc/examples] lxc-stop -n rubik
> >>
> >> sudo variant works just fine
> >>
> >> [caglar at oOo:~/go/src/github.com/caglar10ur/lxc/examples] sudo
> >> lxc-execute -n p1 -- /bin/bash
> >> root at oOo:/home/caglar/go/src/github.com/caglar10ur/lxc/examples# exit
> >> [caglar at oOo:~/go/src/github.com/caglar10ur/lxc/examples]
> >>
> >> but plain one gives this
> >>
> >> [caglar at oOo:~/go/src/github.com/caglar10ur/lxc/examples] lxc-execute
> >> -n p1 -- /bin/bash
> >> lxc-execute: Operation not permitted - failed to clone
> >>
> >> lxc-execute: failed to clone(0x6c020000): Operation not permitted
> >> lxc-execute: Operation not permitted - failed to fork into a new namespace
> >> lxc-execute: failed to spawn 'p1'
> >
> > Try rubik instead of p1.
> 
> [caglar at oOo:~/Projects/lxc(master)] lxc-execute -n rubik -- /bin/bash
> lxc-execute: No such file or directory - failed to mount
> '/sys/firmware/efi/efivars' on
> '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/lxc/rootfs/sys/firmware/efi/efivars'

That's because you aren't on an EFI system.

> lxc-execute: Failed to find an lxc-init
> lxc-execute: invalid sequence number 1. expected 4
> lxc-execute: failed to spawn 'rubik'

That's because you don't have lxc-init installed in the container's rootfs.

> lxc-execute: Device or resource busy - cgroup_rmdir: failed to delete
> /sys/fs/cgroup/hugetlb/caglar/rubik-3
> lxc-execute: Device or resource busy - cgroup_rmdir: failed to delete
> /sys/fs/cgroup/perf_event/caglar/rubik-3
> lxc-execute: Device or resource busy - cgroup_rmdir: failed to delete
> /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio/caglar/rubik-3
> lxc-execute: Device or resource busy - cgroup_rmdir: failed to delete
> /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer/caglar/rubik-3
> lxc-execute: Device or resource busy - cgroup_rmdir: failed to delete
> /sys/fs/cgroup/devices/caglar/rubik-3
> lxc-execute: Device or resource busy - cgroup_rmdir: failed to delete
> /sys/fs/cgroup/memory/caglar/rubik-3
> lxc-execute: Device or resource busy - cgroup_rmdir: failed to delete
> /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuacct/caglar/rubik-3
> lxc-execute: Device or resource busy - cgroup_rmdir: failed to delete
> /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu/caglar/rubik-3
> lxc-execute: Device or resource busy - cgroup_rmdir: failed to delete
> /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset/caglar/rubik-3

That's because the container is already running.

> 
> I realized that I'm using cgmanager on this box, maybe I'm observing
> this because of it?
> 
> >>
> >>
> >> > It may be worth teaching lxc_init a bit about unprivileged containers
> >> > but besides that, if all I wanted to do was run a command using that
> >> > container rootfs, it'd work.
> >> >
> >> > The rest I think looks good and hopefully we can drop quite a few of
> >> > those before the 1.0 release. It shouldn't be too hard to get basic dir
> >> > cloning working and a good chunk of the rest would get resolved if we
> >> > had attach working.
> >> >
> >> > Ideally, we'd release with only the snapshot functions and the
> >> > add/remove device function disabled as those simply aren't doable at
> >> > this point.
> >> >
> >> >> Signed-off-by: S.Çağlar Onur <caglar at 10ur.org>
> >> >> ---
> >> >>  src/lxc/lxc_attach.c   |  5 ++++
> >> >>  src/lxc/lxc_execute.c  |  5 ++++
> >> >>  src/lxc/lxc_info.c     | 20 +++++++------
> >> >>  src/lxc/lxccontainer.c | 78 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> >> >>  4 files changed, 95 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> >> >>
> >> >> diff --git a/src/lxc/lxc_attach.c b/src/lxc/lxc_attach.c
> >> >> index 6744c05..1159d09 100644
> >> >> --- a/src/lxc/lxc_attach.c
> >> >> +++ b/src/lxc/lxc_attach.c
> >> >> @@ -188,6 +188,11 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
> >> >>       lxc_attach_options_t attach_options = LXC_ATTACH_OPTIONS_DEFAULT;
> >> >>       lxc_attach_command_t command;
> >> >>
> >> >> +        if (geteuid() != 0) {
> >> >> +                ERROR("lxc-attach is not currently supported with unprivileged containers");
> >> >> +                return -1;
> >> >> +        }
> >> >> +
> >> >>       ret = lxc_caps_init();
> >> >>       if (ret)
> >> >>               return ret;
> >> >> diff --git a/src/lxc/lxc_execute.c b/src/lxc/lxc_execute.c
> >> >> index 6a54bf6..8177ed3 100644
> >> >> --- a/src/lxc/lxc_execute.c
> >> >> +++ b/src/lxc/lxc_execute.c
> >> >> @@ -92,6 +92,11 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
> >> >>       char *rcfile;
> >> >>       struct lxc_conf *conf;
> >> >>
> >> >> +        if (geteuid() != 0) {
> >> >> +                ERROR("lxc-execute is not currently supported with unprivileged containers");
> >> >> +                return -1;
> >> >> +        }
> >> >> +
> >> >>       lxc_list_init(&defines);
> >> >>
> >> >>       if (lxc_caps_init())
> >> >> diff --git a/src/lxc/lxc_info.c b/src/lxc/lxc_info.c
> >> >> index b515087..0990036 100644
> >> >> --- a/src/lxc/lxc_info.c
> >> >> +++ b/src/lxc/lxc_info.c
> >> >> @@ -310,15 +310,19 @@ static int print_info(const char *name, const char *lxcpath)
> >> >>       }
> >> >>
> >> >>       if (ips) {
> >> >> -             char **addresses = c->get_ips(c, NULL, NULL, 0);
> >> >> -             if (addresses) {
> >> >> -                     char *address;
> >> >> -                     i = 0;
> >> >> -                     while (addresses[i]) {
> >> >> -                             address = addresses[i];
> >> >> -                             print_info_msg_str("IP:", address);
> >> >> -                             i++;
> >> >> +             if (geteuid() == 0) {
> >> >> +                     char **addresses = c->get_ips(c, NULL, NULL, 0);
> >> >> +                     if (addresses) {
> >> >> +                             char *address;
> >> >> +                             i = 0;
> >> >> +                             while (addresses[i]) {
> >> >> +                                     address = addresses[i];
> >> >> +                                     print_info_msg_str("IP:", address);
> >> >> +                                     i++;
> >> >> +                             }
> >> >>                       }
> >> >> +             } else {
> >> >> +                     print_info_msg_str("IP:", "UNKNOWN");
> >> >>               }
> >> >>       }
> >> >>
> >> >> diff --git a/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c b/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c
> >> >> index 0bebdff..368cb46 100644
> >> >> --- a/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c
> >> >> +++ b/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c
> >> >> @@ -62,8 +62,14 @@
> >> >>
> >> >>  #define MAX_BUFFER 4096
> >> >>
> >> >> +#define NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR "the requested function %s is not currently supported with unprivileged containers"
> >> >> +
> >> >>  lxc_log_define(lxc_container, lxc);
> >> >>
> >> >> +inline static bool am_unpriv() {
> >> >> +     return geteuid() != 0;
> >> >> +}
> >> >> +
> >> >>  static bool file_exists(const char *f)
> >> >>  {
> >> >>       struct stat statbuf;
> >> >> @@ -1489,6 +1495,11 @@ static char** lxcapi_get_interfaces(struct lxc_container *c)
> >> >>       char **interfaces = NULL;
> >> >>       int old_netns = -1, new_netns = -1;
> >> >>
> >> >> +     if (am_unpriv()) {
> >> >> +             ERROR(NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR, __FUNCTION__);
> >> >> +             goto out;
> >> >> +     }
> >> >> +
> >> >>       if (!enter_to_ns(c, &old_netns, &new_netns))
> >> >>               goto out;
> >> >>
> >> >> @@ -1538,6 +1549,11 @@ static char** lxcapi_get_ips(struct lxc_container *c, const char* interface, con
> >> >>       char *address = NULL;
> >> >>       int old_netns = -1, new_netns = -1;
> >> >>
> >> >> +     if (am_unpriv()) {
> >> >> +             ERROR(NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR, __FUNCTION__);
> >> >> +             goto out;
> >> >> +     }
> >> >> +
> >> >>       if (!enter_to_ns(c, &old_netns, &new_netns))
> >> >>               goto out;
> >> >>
> >> >> @@ -1818,7 +1834,7 @@ static int lxc_rmdir_onedev_wrapper(void *data)
> >> >>  static bool lxcapi_destroy(struct lxc_container *c)
> >> >>  {
> >> >>       struct bdev *r = NULL;
> >> >> -     bool bret = false, am_unpriv;
> >> >> +     bool bret = false;
> >> >>       int ret;
> >> >>
> >> >>       if (!c || !lxcapi_is_defined(c))
> >> >> @@ -1833,14 +1849,12 @@ static bool lxcapi_destroy(struct lxc_container *c)
> >> >>               goto out;
> >> >>       }
> >> >>
> >> >> -     am_unpriv = c->lxc_conf && geteuid() != 0 && !lxc_list_empty(&c->lxc_conf->id_map);
> >> >> -
> >> >>       if (c->lxc_conf && has_snapshots(c)) {
> >> >>               ERROR("container %s has dependent snapshots", c->name);
> >> >>               goto out;
> >> >>       }
> >> >>
> >> >> -     if (!am_unpriv && c->lxc_conf->rootfs.path && c->lxc_conf->rootfs.mount) {
> >> >> +     if (!am_unpriv() && c->lxc_conf->rootfs.path && c->lxc_conf->rootfs.mount) {
> >> >>               r = bdev_init(c->lxc_conf->rootfs.path, c->lxc_conf->rootfs.mount, NULL);
> >> >>               if (r) {
> >> >>                       if (r->ops->destroy(r) < 0) {
> >> >> @@ -1857,7 +1871,7 @@ static bool lxcapi_destroy(struct lxc_container *c)
> >> >>       const char *p1 = lxcapi_get_config_path(c);
> >> >>       char *path = alloca(strlen(p1) + strlen(c->name) + 2);
> >> >>       sprintf(path, "%s/%s", p1, c->name);
> >> >> -     if (am_unpriv)
> >> >> +     if (am_unpriv())
> >> >>               ret = userns_exec_1(c->lxc_conf, lxc_rmdir_onedev_wrapper, path);
> >> >>       else
> >> >>               ret = lxc_rmdir_onedev(path);
> >> >> @@ -2406,6 +2420,11 @@ static struct lxc_container *lxcapi_clone(struct lxc_container *c, const char *n
> >> >>       if (!c || !c->is_defined(c))
> >> >>               return NULL;
> >> >>
> >> >> +     if (am_unpriv()) {
> >> >> +             ERROR(NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR, __FUNCTION__);
> >> >> +             return NULL;
> >> >> +     }
> >> >> +
> >> >>       if (container_mem_lock(c))
> >> >>               return NULL;
> >> >>
> >> >> @@ -2515,6 +2534,11 @@ static bool lxcapi_rename(struct lxc_container *c, const char *newname)
> >> >>       if (!c || !c->name || !c->config_path)
> >> >>               return false;
> >> >>
> >> >> +     if (am_unpriv()) {
> >> >> +             ERROR(NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR, __FUNCTION__);
> >> >> +             return false;
> >> >> +     }
> >> >> +
> >> >>       bdev = bdev_init(c->lxc_conf->rootfs.path, c->lxc_conf->rootfs.mount, NULL);
> >> >>       if (!bdev) {
> >> >>               ERROR("Failed to find original backing store type");
> >> >> @@ -2543,6 +2567,11 @@ static int lxcapi_attach(struct lxc_container *c, lxc_attach_exec_t exec_functio
> >> >>       if (!c)
> >> >>               return -1;
> >> >>
> >> >> +     if (am_unpriv()) {
> >> >> +             ERROR(NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR, __FUNCTION__);
> >> >> +             return -1;
> >> >> +     }
> >> >> +
> >> >>       return lxc_attach(c->name, c->config_path, exec_function, exec_payload, options, attached_process);
> >> >>  }
> >> >>
> >> >> @@ -2555,6 +2584,11 @@ static int lxcapi_attach_run_wait(struct lxc_container *c, lxc_attach_options_t
> >> >>       if (!c)
> >> >>               return -1;
> >> >>
> >> >> +     if (am_unpriv()) {
> >> >> +             ERROR(NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR, __FUNCTION__);
> >> >> +             return -1;
> >> >> +     }
> >> >> +
> >> >>       command.program = (char*)program;
> >> >>       command.argv = (char**)argv;
> >> >>       r = lxc_attach(c->name, c->config_path, lxc_attach_run_command, &command, options, &pid);
> >> >> @@ -2587,6 +2621,11 @@ static int lxcapi_snapshot(struct lxc_container *c, const char *commentfile)
> >> >>       struct lxc_container *c2;
> >> >>       char snappath[MAXPATHLEN], newname[20];
> >> >>
> >> >> +     if (am_unpriv()) {
> >> >> +             ERROR(NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR, __FUNCTION__);
> >> >> +             return -1;
> >> >> +     }
> >> >> +
> >> >>       // /var/lib/lxc -> /var/lib/lxcsnaps \0
> >> >>       ret = snprintf(snappath, MAXPATHLEN, "%ssnaps/%s", c->config_path, c->name);
> >> >>       if (ret < 0 || ret >= MAXPATHLEN)
> >> >> @@ -2724,6 +2763,12 @@ static int lxcapi_snapshot_list(struct lxc_container *c, struct lxc_snapshot **r
> >> >>
> >> >>       if (!c || !lxcapi_is_defined(c))
> >> >>               return -1;
> >> >> +
> >> >> +     if (am_unpriv()) {
> >> >> +             ERROR(NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR, __FUNCTION__);
> >> >> +             return -1;
> >> >> +     }
> >> >> +
> >> >>       // snappath is ${lxcpath}snaps/${lxcname}/
> >> >>       dirlen = snprintf(snappath, MAXPATHLEN, "%ssnaps/%s", c->config_path, c->name);
> >> >>       if (dirlen < 0 || dirlen >= MAXPATHLEN) {
> >> >> @@ -2802,6 +2847,11 @@ static bool lxcapi_snapshot_restore(struct lxc_container *c, const char *snapnam
> >> >>       if (!c || !c->name || !c->config_path)
> >> >>               return false;
> >> >>
> >> >> +     if (am_unpriv()) {
> >> >> +             ERROR(NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR, __FUNCTION__);
> >> >> +             return false;
> >> >> +     }
> >> >> +
> >> >>       bdev = bdev_init(c->lxc_conf->rootfs.path, c->lxc_conf->rootfs.mount, NULL);
> >> >>       if (!bdev) {
> >> >>               ERROR("Failed to find original backing store type");
> >> >> @@ -2851,6 +2901,11 @@ static bool lxcapi_snapshot_destroy(struct lxc_container *c, const char *snapnam
> >> >>       if (!c || !c->name || !c->config_path)
> >> >>               return false;
> >> >>
> >> >> +     if (am_unpriv()) {
> >> >> +             ERROR(NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR, __FUNCTION__);
> >> >> +             return false;
> >> >> +     }
> >> >> +
> >> >>       ret = snprintf(clonelxcpath, MAXPATHLEN, "%ssnaps/%s", c->config_path, c->name);
> >> >>       if (ret < 0 || ret >= MAXPATHLEN)
> >> >>               goto err;
> >> >> @@ -2967,11 +3022,19 @@ out:
> >> >>
> >> >>  static bool lxcapi_add_device_node(struct lxc_container *c, const char *src_path, const char *dest_path)
> >> >>  {
> >> >> +     if (am_unpriv()) {
> >> >> +             ERROR(NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR, __FUNCTION__);
> >> >> +             return false;
> >> >> +     }
> >> >>       return add_remove_device_node(c, src_path, dest_path, true);
> >> >>  }
> >> >>
> >> >>  static bool lxcapi_remove_device_node(struct lxc_container *c, const char *src_path, const char *dest_path)
> >> >>  {
> >> >> +     if (am_unpriv()) {
> >> >> +             ERROR(NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR, __FUNCTION__);
> >> >> +             return false;
> >> >> +     }
> >> >>       return add_remove_device_node(c, src_path, dest_path, false);
> >> >>  }
> >> >>
> >> >> @@ -2984,6 +3047,11 @@ static int lxcapi_attach_run_waitl(struct lxc_container *c, lxc_attach_options_t
> >> >>       if (!c)
> >> >>               return -1;
> >> >>
> >> >> +     if (am_unpriv()) {
> >> >> +             ERROR(NOT_SUPPORTED_ERROR, __FUNCTION__);
> >> >> +             return -1;
> >> >> +     }
> >> >> +
> >> >>       va_start(ap, arg);
> >> >>       argv = lxc_va_arg_list_to_argv_const(ap, 1);
> >> >>       va_end(ap);
> >> >> --
> >> >> 1.8.3.2
> >> >>
> >> >> _______________________________________________
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> >> >> http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-devel
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Stéphane Graber
> >> > Ubuntu developer
> >> > http://www.ubuntu.com
> >> >
> >> > _______________________________________________
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> >> > http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-devel
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> S.Çağlar Onur <caglar at 10ur.org>
> >> _______________________________________________
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> >> http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-devel
> >
> > --
> > Stéphane Graber
> > Ubuntu developer
> > http://www.ubuntu.com
> >
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> >
> 
> 
> 
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> S.Çağlar Onur <caglar at 10ur.org>
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