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1#
2# System Server aka system_server spawned by zygote.
3# Most of the framework services run in this process.
4#
5type system_server, domain, domain_deprecated, mlstrustedsubject;
6
7# Define a type for tmpfs-backed ashmem regions.
8tmpfs_domain(system_server)
9
10# For art.
11allow system_server dalvikcache_data_file:file execute;
12allow system_server dalvikcache_data_file:dir r_dir_perms;
13
14# Enable system server to check the foreign dex usage markers.
15# We need search on top level directories so that we can get to the files
16allow system_server user_profile_data_file:dir search;
17allow system_server user_profile_data_file:file getattr;
18allow system_server user_profile_foreign_dex_data_file:dir { add_name open read write search remove_name };
19allow system_server user_profile_foreign_dex_data_file:file { getattr rename unlink };
20
21# /data/resource-cache
22allow system_server resourcecache_data_file:file r_file_perms;
23allow system_server resourcecache_data_file:dir r_dir_perms;
24
25# ptrace to processes in the same domain for debugging crashes.
26allow system_server self:process ptrace;
27
28# Child of the zygote.
29allow system_server zygote:fd use;
30allow system_server zygote:process sigchld;
31allow system_server zygote_tmpfs:file read;
32
33# May kill zygote on crashes.
34allow system_server zygote:process sigkill;
35
36# Read /system/bin/app_process.
37allow system_server zygote_exec:file r_file_perms;
38
39# Needed to close the zygote socket, which involves getopt / getattr
40allow system_server zygote:unix_stream_socket { getopt getattr };
41
42# system server gets network and bluetooth permissions.
43net_domain(system_server)
44bluetooth_domain(system_server)
45
46# These are the capabilities assigned by the zygote to the
47# system server.
48allow system_server self:capability {
49    ipc_lock
50    kill
51    net_admin
52    net_bind_service
53    net_broadcast
54    net_raw
55    sys_boot
56    sys_nice
57    sys_resource
58    sys_time
59    sys_tty_config
60};
61
62wakelock_use(system_server)
63
64# Triggered by /proc/pid accesses, not allowed.
65dontaudit system_server self:capability sys_ptrace;
66
67# Trigger module auto-load.
68allow system_server kernel:system module_request;
69
70# Use netlink uevent sockets.
71allow system_server self:netlink_kobject_uevent_socket create_socket_perms;
72
73# Use generic netlink sockets.
74allow system_server self:netlink_socket create_socket_perms;
75allow system_server self:netlink_generic_socket create_socket_perms;
76
77# Use generic "sockets" where the address family is not known
78# to the kernel.
79allow system_server self:socket create_socket_perms;
80
81# Set and get routes directly via netlink.
82allow system_server self:netlink_route_socket nlmsg_write;
83
84# Kill apps.
85allow system_server { appdomain autoplay_app }:process { sigkill signal };
86
87# Set scheduling info for apps.
88allow system_server { appdomain autoplay_app }:process { getsched setsched };
89allow system_server audioserver:process { getsched setsched };
90allow system_server cameraserver:process { getsched setsched };
91allow system_server mediaserver:process { getsched setsched };
92allow system_server bootanim:process { getsched setsched };
93
94# Read /proc/pid data for all domains. This is used by ProcessCpuTracker
95# within system_server to keep track of memory and CPU usage for
96# all processes on the device. In addition, /proc/pid files access is needed
97# for dumping stack traces of native processes.
98r_dir_file(system_server, domain)
99
100# Read/Write to /proc/net/xt_qtaguid/ctrl and and /dev/xt_qtaguid.
101allow system_server qtaguid_proc:file rw_file_perms;
102allow system_server qtaguid_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
103
104# Read /proc/uid_cputime/show_uid_stat.
105allow system_server proc_uid_cputime_showstat:file r_file_perms;
106
107# Write /proc/uid_cputime/remove_uid_range.
108allow system_server proc_uid_cputime_removeuid:file { w_file_perms getattr };
109
110# Write to /proc/sysrq-trigger.
111allow system_server proc_sysrq:file rw_file_perms;
112
113# Read /sys/kernel/debug/wakeup_sources.
114allow system_server debugfs:file r_file_perms;
115
116# The DhcpClient and WifiWatchdog use packet_sockets
117allow system_server self:packet_socket create_socket_perms;
118
119# NetworkDiagnostics requires explicit bind() calls to ping sockets. These aren't actually the same
120# as raw sockets, but the kernel doesn't yet distinguish between the two.
121allow system_server node:rawip_socket node_bind;
122
123# 3rd party VPN clients require a tun_socket to be created
124allow system_server self:tun_socket create_socket_perms;
125
126# Notify init of death.
127allow system_server init:process sigchld;
128
129# Talk to init and various daemons via sockets.
130unix_socket_connect(system_server, installd, installd)
131unix_socket_connect(system_server, lmkd, lmkd)
132unix_socket_connect(system_server, mtpd, mtp)
133unix_socket_connect(system_server, netd, netd)
134unix_socket_connect(system_server, vold, vold)
135unix_socket_connect(system_server, zygote, zygote)
136unix_socket_connect(system_server, gps, gpsd)
137unix_socket_connect(system_server, racoon, racoon)
138unix_socket_send(system_server, wpa, wpa)
139unix_socket_connect(system_server, uncrypt, uncrypt)
140
141# Communicate over a socket created by surfaceflinger.
142allow system_server surfaceflinger:unix_stream_socket { read write setopt };
143
144# Perform Binder IPC.
145binder_use(system_server)
146binder_call(system_server, binderservicedomain)
147binder_call(system_server, gatekeeperd)
148binder_call(system_server, fingerprintd)
149binder_call(system_server, { appdomain autoplay_app })
150binder_call(system_server, dumpstate)
151binder_call(system_server, netd)
152binder_service(system_server)
153
154# Ask debuggerd to dump backtraces for native stacks of interest.
155#
156# This is derived from the list that system server defines as interesting native processes
157# to dump during ANRs or watchdog aborts, defined in NATIVE_STACKS_OF_INTEREST in
158# frameworks/base/services/core/java/com/android/server/Watchdog.java.
159allow system_server {
160  audioserver
161  bluetooth
162  cameraserver
163  drmserver
164  inputflinger
165  mediacodec
166  mediadrmserver
167  mediaextractor
168  mediaserver
169  sdcardd
170  surfaceflinger
171}:debuggerd dump_backtrace;
172
173# Use sockets received over binder from various services.
174allow system_server audioserver:tcp_socket rw_socket_perms;
175allow system_server audioserver:udp_socket rw_socket_perms;
176allow system_server mediaserver:tcp_socket rw_socket_perms;
177allow system_server mediaserver:udp_socket rw_socket_perms;
178
179# Use sockets received over binder from various services.
180allow system_server mediadrmserver:tcp_socket rw_socket_perms;
181allow system_server mediadrmserver:udp_socket rw_socket_perms;
182
183# Check SELinux permissions.
184selinux_check_access(system_server)
185
186# XXX Label sysfs files with a specific type?
187allow system_server sysfs:file rw_file_perms;
188allow system_server sysfs_nfc_power_writable:file rw_file_perms;
189allow system_server sysfs_devices_system_cpu:file w_file_perms;
190allow system_server sysfs_mac_address:file r_file_perms;
191allow system_server sysfs_thermal:dir search;
192allow system_server sysfs_thermal:file r_file_perms;
193
194# TODO: added to match above sysfs rule. Remove me?
195allow system_server sysfs_usb:file w_file_perms;
196
197# Access devices.
198allow system_server device:dir r_dir_perms;
199allow system_server mdns_socket:sock_file rw_file_perms;
200allow system_server alarm_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
201allow system_server gpu_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
202allow system_server iio_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
203allow system_server input_device:dir r_dir_perms;
204allow system_server input_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
205allow system_server radio_device:chr_file r_file_perms;
206allow system_server tty_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
207allow system_server usbaccessory_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
208allow system_server video_device:dir r_dir_perms;
209allow system_server video_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
210allow system_server adbd_socket:sock_file rw_file_perms;
211allow system_server rtc_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
212allow system_server audio_device:dir r_dir_perms;
213
214# write access needed for MIDI
215allow system_server audio_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
216
217# tun device used for 3rd party vpn apps
218allow system_server tun_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
219
220# Manage system data files.
221allow system_server system_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;
222allow system_server system_data_file:notdevfile_class_set create_file_perms;
223allow system_server keychain_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;
224allow system_server keychain_data_file:file create_file_perms;
225
226# Manage /data/app.
227allow system_server apk_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;
228allow system_server apk_data_file:file { create_file_perms link };
229allow system_server apk_tmp_file:dir create_dir_perms;
230allow system_server apk_tmp_file:file create_file_perms;
231
232# Manage /data/app-private.
233allow system_server apk_private_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;
234allow system_server apk_private_data_file:file create_file_perms;
235allow system_server apk_private_tmp_file:dir create_dir_perms;
236allow system_server apk_private_tmp_file:file create_file_perms;
237
238# Manage files within asec containers.
239allow system_server asec_apk_file:dir create_dir_perms;
240allow system_server asec_apk_file:file create_file_perms;
241allow system_server asec_public_file:file create_file_perms;
242
243# Manage /data/anr.
244allow system_server anr_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;
245allow system_server anr_data_file:file create_file_perms;
246
247# Manage /data/backup.
248allow system_server backup_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;
249allow system_server backup_data_file:file create_file_perms;
250
251# Write to /data/system/heapdump
252allow system_server heapdump_data_file:dir rw_dir_perms;
253allow system_server heapdump_data_file:file create_file_perms;
254
255# Manage /data/misc/adb.
256allow system_server adb_keys_file:dir create_dir_perms;
257allow system_server adb_keys_file:file create_file_perms;
258
259# Manage /data/misc/sms.
260# TODO:  Split into a separate type?
261allow system_server radio_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;
262allow system_server radio_data_file:file create_file_perms;
263
264# Manage /data/misc/systemkeys.
265allow system_server systemkeys_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;
266allow system_server systemkeys_data_file:file create_file_perms;
267
268# Access /data/tombstones.
269allow system_server tombstone_data_file:dir r_dir_perms;
270allow system_server tombstone_data_file:file r_file_perms;
271
272# Manage /data/misc/vpn.
273allow system_server vpn_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;
274allow system_server vpn_data_file:file create_file_perms;
275
276# Manage /data/misc/wifi.
277allow system_server wifi_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;
278allow system_server wifi_data_file:file create_file_perms;
279
280# Manage /data/misc/zoneinfo.
281allow system_server zoneinfo_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;
282allow system_server zoneinfo_data_file:file create_file_perms;
283
284# Walk /data/data subdirectories.
285# Types extracted from seapp_contexts type= fields.
286allow system_server { system_app_data_file bluetooth_data_file nfc_data_file radio_data_file shell_data_file app_data_file autoplay_data_file }:dir { getattr read search };
287# Also permit for unlabeled /data/data subdirectories and
288# for unlabeled asec containers on upgrades from 4.2.
289allow system_server unlabeled:dir r_dir_perms;
290# Read pkg.apk file before it has been relabeled by vold.
291allow system_server unlabeled:file r_file_perms;
292
293# Populate com.android.providers.settings/databases/settings.db.
294allow system_server system_app_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;
295allow system_server system_app_data_file:file create_file_perms;
296
297# Receive and use open app data files passed over binder IPC.
298# Types extracted from seapp_contexts type= fields.
299allow system_server { system_app_data_file bluetooth_data_file nfc_data_file radio_data_file shell_data_file app_data_file }:file { getattr read write };
300
301# Receive and use open /data/media files passed over binder IPC.
302allow system_server media_rw_data_file:file { getattr read write };
303
304# Read /file_contexts and /data/security/file_contexts
305security_access_policy(system_server)
306
307# Relabel apk files.
308allow system_server { apk_tmp_file apk_private_tmp_file }:{ dir file } { relabelfrom relabelto };
309allow system_server { apk_data_file apk_private_data_file }:{ dir file } { relabelfrom relabelto };
310
311# Relabel wallpaper.
312allow system_server system_data_file:file relabelfrom;
313allow system_server wallpaper_file:file relabelto;
314allow system_server wallpaper_file:file { rw_file_perms rename unlink };
315
316# Backup of wallpaper imagery uses temporary hard links to avoid data churn
317allow system_server { system_data_file wallpaper_file }:file link;
318
319# ShortcutManager icons
320allow system_server system_data_file:dir relabelfrom;
321allow system_server shortcut_manager_icons:dir { create_dir_perms relabelto };
322allow system_server shortcut_manager_icons:file create_file_perms;
323
324# Manage ringtones.
325allow system_server ringtone_file:dir { create_dir_perms relabelto };
326allow system_server ringtone_file:file create_file_perms;
327
328# Relabel icon file.
329allow system_server icon_file:file relabelto;
330allow system_server icon_file:file { rw_file_perms unlink };
331
332# FingerprintService.java does a restorecon of the directory /data/system/users/[0-9]+/fpdata(/.*)?
333allow system_server system_data_file:dir relabelfrom;
334
335# Property Service write
336set_prop(system_server, system_prop)
337set_prop(system_server, safemode_prop)
338set_prop(system_server, dhcp_prop)
339set_prop(system_server, net_radio_prop)
340set_prop(system_server, system_radio_prop)
341set_prop(system_server, debug_prop)
342set_prop(system_server, powerctl_prop)
343set_prop(system_server, fingerprint_prop)
344set_prop(system_server, device_logging_prop)
345userdebug_or_eng(`set_prop(system_server, wifi_log_prop)')
346
347# ctl interface
348set_prop(system_server, ctl_default_prop)
349set_prop(system_server, ctl_bugreport_prop)
350
351# cppreopt property
352set_prop(system_server, cppreopt_prop)
353
354# Create a socket for receiving info from wpa.
355type_transition system_server wifi_data_file:sock_file system_wpa_socket;
356type_transition system_server wpa_socket:sock_file system_wpa_socket;
357allow system_server wpa_socket:dir rw_dir_perms;
358allow system_server system_wpa_socket:sock_file create_file_perms;
359
360# Remove sockets created by wpa_supplicant
361allow system_server wpa_socket:sock_file unlink;
362
363# Create a socket for connections from debuggerd.
364type_transition system_server system_data_file:sock_file system_ndebug_socket "ndebugsocket";
365allow system_server system_ndebug_socket:sock_file create_file_perms;
366
367# Manage cache files.
368allow system_server { cache_file cache_recovery_file }:dir { relabelfrom create_dir_perms };
369allow system_server { cache_file cache_recovery_file }:file { relabelfrom create_file_perms };
370allow system_server { cache_file cache_recovery_file }:fifo_file create_file_perms;
371
372# Run system programs, e.g. dexopt.
373allow system_server system_file:file x_file_perms;
374
375# LocationManager(e.g, GPS) needs to read and write
376# to uart driver and ctrl proc entry
377allow system_server gps_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
378allow system_server gps_control:file rw_file_perms;
379
380# Allow system_server to use app-created sockets and pipes.
381allow system_server { appdomain autoplay_app }:{ tcp_socket udp_socket } { getattr getopt setopt read write shutdown };
382allow system_server { appdomain autoplay_app }:{ fifo_file unix_stream_socket } { getattr read write };
383
384# Allow abstract socket connection
385allow system_server rild:unix_stream_socket connectto;
386
387# BackupManagerService needs to manipulate backup data files
388allow system_server cache_backup_file:dir rw_dir_perms;
389allow system_server cache_backup_file:file create_file_perms;
390# LocalTransport works inside /cache/backup
391allow system_server cache_private_backup_file:dir create_dir_perms;
392allow system_server cache_private_backup_file:file create_file_perms;
393
394# Allow system to talk to usb device
395allow system_server usb_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
396allow system_server usb_device:dir r_dir_perms;
397
398# Allow system to talk to sensors
399allow system_server sensors_device:chr_file rw_file_perms;
400
401# Read from HW RNG (needed by EntropyMixer).
402allow system_server hw_random_device:chr_file r_file_perms;
403
404# Read and delete files under /dev/fscklogs.
405r_dir_file(system_server, fscklogs)
406allow system_server fscklogs:dir { write remove_name };
407allow system_server fscklogs:file unlink;
408
409# logd access, system_server inherit logd write socket
410# (urge is to deprecate this long term)
411allow system_server zygote:unix_dgram_socket write;
412
413# Read from log daemon.
414read_logd(system_server)
415
416# Be consistent with DAC permissions. Allow system_server to write to
417# /sys/module/lowmemorykiller/parameters/adj
418# /sys/module/lowmemorykiller/parameters/minfree
419allow system_server sysfs_lowmemorykiller:file { getattr w_file_perms };
420
421# Read /sys/fs/pstore/console-ramoops
422# Don't worry about overly broad permissions for now, as there's
423# only one file in /sys/fs/pstore
424allow system_server pstorefs:dir r_dir_perms;
425allow system_server pstorefs:file r_file_perms;
426
427# /sys access
428allow system_server sysfs_zram:dir search;
429allow system_server sysfs_zram:file r_file_perms;
430
431allow system_server audioserver_service:service_manager find;
432allow system_server cameraserver_service:service_manager find;
433allow system_server drmserver_service:service_manager find;
434allow system_server batteryproperties_service:service_manager find;
435allow system_server keystore_service:service_manager find;
436allow system_server gatekeeper_service:service_manager find;
437allow system_server fingerprintd_service:service_manager find;
438allow system_server mediaserver_service:service_manager find;
439allow system_server mediaextractor_service:service_manager find;
440allow system_server mediacodec_service:service_manager find;
441allow system_server mediadrmserver_service:service_manager find;
442allow system_server netd_service:service_manager find;
443allow system_server nfc_service:service_manager find;
444allow system_server radio_service:service_manager find;
445allow system_server system_server_service:service_manager { add find };
446allow system_server surfaceflinger_service:service_manager find;
447
448allow system_server keystore:keystore_key {
449	get_state
450	get
451	insert
452	delete
453	exist
454	list
455	reset
456	password
457	lock
458	unlock
459	is_empty
460	sign
461	verify
462	grant
463	duplicate
464	clear_uid
465	add_auth
466	user_changed
467};
468
469# Allow system server to search and write to the persistent factory reset
470# protection partition. This block device does not get wiped in a factory reset.
471allow system_server block_device:dir search;
472allow system_server frp_block_device:blk_file rw_file_perms;
473
474# Clean up old cgroups
475allow system_server cgroup:dir { remove_name rmdir };
476
477# /oem access
478r_dir_file(system_server, oemfs)
479
480# Allow resolving per-user storage symlinks
481allow system_server { mnt_user_file storage_file }:dir { getattr search };
482allow system_server { mnt_user_file storage_file }:lnk_file { getattr read };
483
484# Allow statfs() on storage devices, which happens fast enough that
485# we shouldn't be killed during unsafe removal
486allow system_server sdcard_type:dir { getattr search };
487
488# Traverse into expanded storage
489allow system_server mnt_expand_file:dir r_dir_perms;
490
491# Allow system process to relabel the fingerprint directory after mkdir
492# and delete the directory and files when no longer needed
493allow system_server fingerprintd_data_file:dir { r_dir_perms remove_name rmdir relabelto write };
494allow system_server fingerprintd_data_file:file { getattr unlink };
495
496# Allow system process to read network MAC address
497allow system_server sysfs_mac_address:file r_file_perms;
498
499userdebug_or_eng(`
500  # Allow system server to create and write method traces in /data/misc/trace.
501  allow system_server method_trace_data_file:dir w_dir_perms;
502  allow system_server method_trace_data_file:file { create w_file_perms };
503
504  # Allow system server to read dmesg
505  allow system_server kernel:system syslog_read;
506')
507
508# For AppFuse.
509allow system_server vold:fd use;
510allow system_server fuse_device:chr_file { read write ioctl getattr };
511
512# For configuring sdcardfs
513allow system_server configfs:dir { create_dir_perms };
514allow system_server configfs:file { getattr open unlink write };
515
516# Connect to adbd and use a socket transferred from it.
517# Used for e.g. jdwp.
518allow system_server adbd:unix_stream_socket connectto;
519allow system_server adbd:fd use;
520allow system_server adbd:unix_stream_socket { getattr getopt ioctl read write shutdown };
521
522# Access to /data/media.
523# This should be removed if sdcardfs is modified to alter the secontext for its
524# accesses to the underlying FS.
525allow system_server media_rw_data_file:dir search;
526
527# Allow invoking tools like "timeout"
528allow system_server toolbox_exec:file rx_file_perms;
529
530# Postinstall
531#
532# For OTA dexopt, allow calls coming from postinstall.
533binder_call(system_server, postinstall)
534
535allow system_server postinstall:fifo_file write;
536allow system_server update_engine:fd use;
537allow system_server update_engine:fifo_file write;
538
539# Access to /data/preloads
540allow system_server preloads_data_file:file { r_file_perms unlink };
541allow system_server preloads_data_file:dir { r_dir_perms write remove_name rmdir };
542
543###
544### Neverallow rules
545###
546### system_server should NEVER do any of this
547
548# Do not allow opening files from external storage as unsafe ejection
549# could cause the kernel to kill the system_server.
550neverallow system_server sdcard_type:dir { open read write };
551neverallow system_server sdcard_type:file rw_file_perms;
552
553# system server should never be opening zygote spawned app data
554# files directly. Rather, they should always be passed via a
555# file descriptor.
556# Types extracted from seapp_contexts type= fields, excluding
557# those types that system_server needs to open directly.
558neverallow system_server { bluetooth_data_file nfc_data_file shell_data_file app_data_file }:file open;
559
560# system_server should never be executing dex2oat. This is either
561# a bug (for example, bug 16317188), or represents an attempt by
562# system server to dynamically load a dex file, something we do not
563# want to allow.
564neverallow system_server dex2oat_exec:file no_x_file_perms;
565
566# system_server should never execute anything from /data except for /data/dalvik-cache files.
567neverallow system_server {
568  data_file_type
569  -dalvikcache_data_file #mapping with PROT_EXEC
570}:file no_x_file_perms;
571
572# The only block device system_server should be accessing is
573# the frp_block_device. This helps avoid a system_server to root
574# escalation by writing to raw block devices.
575neverallow system_server { dev_type -frp_block_device }:blk_file no_rw_file_perms;
576
577# system_server should never use JIT functionality
578neverallow system_server self:process execmem;
579neverallow system_server ashmem_device:chr_file execute;
580neverallow system_server system_server_tmpfs:file execute;
581