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1# Life begins with the kernel.
2type kernel, domain, mlstrustedsubject;
3
4allow kernel self:global_capability_class_set sys_nice;
5
6# Root fs.
7r_dir_file(kernel, rootfs)
8allow kernel proc_cmdline:file r_file_perms;
9
10# Get SELinux enforcing status.
11allow kernel selinuxfs:dir r_dir_perms;
12allow kernel selinuxfs:file r_file_perms;
13
14# Get file contexts during first stage
15allow kernel file_contexts_file:file r_file_perms;
16
17# Allow init relabel itself.
18allow kernel rootfs:file relabelfrom;
19allow kernel init_exec:file relabelto;
20# TODO: investigate why we need this.
21allow kernel init:process share;
22
23# cgroup filesystem initialization prior to setting the cgroup root directory label.
24allow kernel unlabeled:dir search;
25
26# Mount usbfs.
27allow kernel usbfs:filesystem mount;
28allow kernel usbfs:dir search;
29
30# Initial setenforce by init prior to switching to init domain.
31# We use dontaudit instead of allow to prevent a kernel spawned userspace
32# process from turning off SELinux once enabled.
33dontaudit kernel self:security setenforce;
34
35# Write to /proc/1/oom_adj prior to switching to init domain.
36allow kernel self:global_capability_class_set sys_resource;
37
38# Init reboot before switching selinux domains under certain error
39# conditions. Allow it.
40# As part of rebooting, init writes "u" to /proc/sysrq-trigger to
41# remount filesystems read-only. /data is not mounted at this point,
42# so we could ignore this. For now, we allow it.
43allow kernel self:global_capability_class_set sys_boot;
44allow kernel proc_sysrq:file w_file_perms;
45
46# Allow writing to /dev/kmsg which was created prior to loading policy.
47allow kernel tmpfs:chr_file write;
48
49# Set checkreqprot by init.rc prior to switching to init domain.
50allow kernel selinuxfs:file write;
51allow kernel self:security setcheckreqprot;
52
53# kernel thread "loop0", used by the loop block device, for ASECs (b/17158723)
54allow kernel sdcard_type:file { read write };
55
56# f_mtp driver accesses files from kernel context.
57allow kernel mediaprovider:fd use;
58
59# Allow the kernel to read OBB files from app directories. (b/17428116)
60# Kernel thread "loop0" reads a vold supplied file descriptor.
61# Fixes CTS tests:
62#  * android.os.storage.cts.StorageManagerTest#testMountAndUnmountObbNormal
63#  * android.os.storage.cts.StorageManagerTest#testMountAndUnmountTwoObbs
64allow kernel vold:fd use;
65allow kernel { app_data_file privapp_data_file }:file read;
66allow kernel asec_image_file:file read;
67
68# Allow mounting loop device in update_engine_unittests. (b/28319454)
69# and for LTP kernel tests (b/73220071)
70userdebug_or_eng(`
71  allow kernel update_engine_data_file:file { read write };
72  allow kernel nativetest_data_file:file { read write };
73')
74
75# Access to /data/media.
76# This should be removed if sdcardfs is modified to alter the secontext for its
77# accesses to the underlying FS.
78allow kernel media_rw_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;
79allow kernel media_rw_data_file:file create_file_perms;
80
81# Access to /data/misc/vold/virtual_disk.
82allow kernel vold_data_file:file { read write };
83
84# Allow the kernel to read APEX file descriptors and (staged) data files;
85# Needed because APEX uses the loopback driver, which issues requests from
86# a kernel thread in earlier kernel version.
87allow kernel apexd:fd use;
88allow kernel {
89  apex_data_file
90  staging_data_file
91  vendor_apex_file
92}:file read;
93
94# Allow the first-stage init (which is running in the kernel domain) to execute the
95# dynamic linker when it re-executes /init to switch into the second stage.
96# Until Linux 4.8, the program interpreter (dynamic linker in this case) is executed
97# before the domain is switched to the target domain. So, we need to allow the kernel
98# domain (the source domain) to execute the dynamic linker (system_file type).
99# TODO(b/110147943) remove these allow rules when we no longer need to support Linux
100# kernel older than 4.8.
101allow kernel system_file:file execute;
102# The label for the dynamic linker is rootfs in the recovery partition. This is because
103# the recovery partition which is rootfs does not support xattr and thus labeling can't be
104# done at build-time. All files are by default labeled as rootfs upon booting.
105recovery_only(`
106  allow kernel rootfs:file execute;
107')
108
109# required by VTS lidbm unit test
110allow kernel appdomain_tmpfs:file { read write };
111
112###
113### neverallow rules
114###
115
116# The initial task starts in the kernel domain (assigned via
117# initial_sid_contexts), but nothing ever transitions to it.
118neverallow * kernel:process { transition dyntransition };
119
120# The kernel domain is never entered via an exec, nor should it
121# ever execute a program outside the rootfs without changing to another domain.
122# If you encounter an execute_no_trans denial on the kernel domain, then
123# possible causes include:
124# - The program is a kernel usermodehelper.  In this case, define a domain
125#   for the program and domain_auto_trans() to it.
126# - You are running an exploit which switched to the init task credentials
127#   and is then trying to exec a shell or other program.  You lose!
128neverallow kernel *:file { entrypoint execute_no_trans };
129
130# the kernel should not be accessing files owned by other users.
131# Instead of adding dac_{read_search,override}, fix the unix permissions
132# on files being accessed.
133neverallow kernel self:global_capability_class_set { dac_override dac_read_search };
134
135# Nobody should be ptracing kernel threads
136neverallow * kernel:process ptrace;
137