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Differences between /security/Kconfig (Version linux-6.12-rc7) and /security/Kconfig (Version linux-4.10.17)


  1 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only        << 
  2 #                                                   1 #
  3 # Security configuration                            2 # Security configuration
  4 #                                                   3 #
  5                                                     4 
  6 menu "Security options"                             5 menu "Security options"
  7                                                     6 
  8 source "security/keys/Kconfig"                 !!   7 source security/keys/Kconfig
  9                                                     8 
 10 config SECURITY_DMESG_RESTRICT                      9 config SECURITY_DMESG_RESTRICT
 11         bool "Restrict unprivileged access to      10         bool "Restrict unprivileged access to the kernel syslog"
 12         default n                                  11         default n
 13         help                                       12         help
 14           This enforces restrictions on unpriv     13           This enforces restrictions on unprivileged users reading the kernel
 15           syslog via dmesg(8).                     14           syslog via dmesg(8).
 16                                                    15 
 17           If this option is not selected, no r     16           If this option is not selected, no restrictions will be enforced
 18           unless the dmesg_restrict sysctl is      17           unless the dmesg_restrict sysctl is explicitly set to (1).
 19                                                    18 
 20           If you are unsure how to answer this     19           If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
 21                                                    20 
 22 choice                                         << 
 23         prompt "Allow /proc/pid/mem access ove << 
 24         default PROC_MEM_ALWAYS_FORCE          << 
 25         help                                   << 
 26           Traditionally /proc/pid/mem allows u << 
 27           permissions for users like ptrace, a << 
 28           capability.                          << 
 29                                                << 
 30           This allows people to limit that - e << 
 31           require actual active ptrace attachm << 
 32                                                << 
 33           Defaults to the traditional behavior << 
 34                                                << 
 35 config PROC_MEM_ALWAYS_FORCE                   << 
 36         bool "Traditional /proc/pid/mem behavi << 
 37         help                                   << 
 38           This allows /proc/pid/mem accesses t << 
 39           permissions if you have ptrace acces << 
 40                                                << 
 41 config PROC_MEM_FORCE_PTRACE                   << 
 42         bool "Require active ptrace() use for  << 
 43         help                                   << 
 44           This allows /proc/pid/mem accesses t << 
 45           permissions for active ptracers like << 
 46                                                << 
 47 config PROC_MEM_NO_FORCE                       << 
 48         bool "Never"                           << 
 49         help                                   << 
 50           Never override memory mapping permis << 
 51                                                << 
 52 endchoice                                      << 
 53                                                << 
 54 config SECURITY                                    21 config SECURITY
 55         bool "Enable different security models     22         bool "Enable different security models"
 56         depends on SYSFS                           23         depends on SYSFS
 57         depends on MULTIUSER                       24         depends on MULTIUSER
 58         help                                       25         help
 59           This allows you to choose different      26           This allows you to choose different security modules to be
 60           configured into your kernel.             27           configured into your kernel.
 61                                                    28 
 62           If this option is not selected, the      29           If this option is not selected, the default Linux security
 63           model will be used.                      30           model will be used.
 64                                                    31 
 65           If you are unsure how to answer this     32           If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
 66                                                    33 
 67 config SECURITYFS                                  34 config SECURITYFS
 68         bool "Enable the securityfs filesystem     35         bool "Enable the securityfs filesystem"
 69         help                                       36         help
 70           This will build the securityfs files     37           This will build the securityfs filesystem.  It is currently used by
 71           various security modules (AppArmor,  !!  38           the TPM bios character driver and IMA, an integrity provider.  It is
                                                   >>  39           not used by SELinux or SMACK.
 72                                                    40 
 73           If you are unsure how to answer this     41           If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
 74                                                    42 
 75 config SECURITY_NETWORK                            43 config SECURITY_NETWORK
 76         bool "Socket and Networking Security H     44         bool "Socket and Networking Security Hooks"
 77         depends on SECURITY                        45         depends on SECURITY
 78         help                                       46         help
 79           This enables the socket and networki     47           This enables the socket and networking security hooks.
 80           If enabled, a security module can us     48           If enabled, a security module can use these hooks to
 81           implement socket and networking acce     49           implement socket and networking access controls.
 82           If you are unsure how to answer this     50           If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
 83                                                    51 
 84 config SECURITY_INFINIBAND                     << 
 85         bool "Infiniband Security Hooks"       << 
 86         depends on SECURITY && INFINIBAND      << 
 87         help                                   << 
 88           This enables the Infiniband security << 
 89           If enabled, a security module can us << 
 90           implement Infiniband access controls << 
 91           If you are unsure how to answer this << 
 92                                                << 
 93 config SECURITY_NETWORK_XFRM                       52 config SECURITY_NETWORK_XFRM
 94         bool "XFRM (IPSec) Networking Security     53         bool "XFRM (IPSec) Networking Security Hooks"
 95         depends on XFRM && SECURITY_NETWORK        54         depends on XFRM && SECURITY_NETWORK
 96         help                                       55         help
 97           This enables the XFRM (IPSec) networ     56           This enables the XFRM (IPSec) networking security hooks.
 98           If enabled, a security module can us     57           If enabled, a security module can use these hooks to
 99           implement per-packet access controls     58           implement per-packet access controls based on labels
100           derived from IPSec policy.  Non-IPSe     59           derived from IPSec policy.  Non-IPSec communications are
101           designated as unlabelled, and only s     60           designated as unlabelled, and only sockets authorized
102           to communicate unlabelled data can s     61           to communicate unlabelled data can send without using
103           IPSec.                                   62           IPSec.
104           If you are unsure how to answer this     63           If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
105                                                    64 
106 config SECURITY_PATH                               65 config SECURITY_PATH
107         bool "Security hooks for pathname base     66         bool "Security hooks for pathname based access control"
108         depends on SECURITY                        67         depends on SECURITY
109         help                                       68         help
110           This enables the security hooks for      69           This enables the security hooks for pathname based access control.
111           If enabled, a security module can us     70           If enabled, a security module can use these hooks to
112           implement pathname based access cont     71           implement pathname based access controls.
113           If you are unsure how to answer this     72           If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
114                                                    73 
115 config INTEL_TXT                                   74 config INTEL_TXT
116         bool "Enable Intel(R) Trusted Executio     75         bool "Enable Intel(R) Trusted Execution Technology (Intel(R) TXT)"
117         depends on HAVE_INTEL_TXT                  76         depends on HAVE_INTEL_TXT
118         help                                       77         help
119           This option enables support for boot     78           This option enables support for booting the kernel with the
120           Trusted Boot (tboot) module. This wi     79           Trusted Boot (tboot) module. This will utilize
121           Intel(R) Trusted Execution Technolog     80           Intel(R) Trusted Execution Technology to perform a measured launch
122           of the kernel. If the system does no     81           of the kernel. If the system does not support Intel(R) TXT, this
123           will have no effect.                     82           will have no effect.
124                                                    83 
125           Intel TXT will provide higher assura     84           Intel TXT will provide higher assurance of system configuration and
126           initial state as well as data reset      85           initial state as well as data reset protection.  This is used to
127           create a robust initial kernel measu     86           create a robust initial kernel measurement and verification, which
128           helps to ensure that kernel security     87           helps to ensure that kernel security mechanisms are functioning
129           correctly. This level of protection      88           correctly. This level of protection requires a root of trust outside
130           of the kernel itself.                    89           of the kernel itself.
131                                                    90 
132           Intel TXT also helps solve real end      91           Intel TXT also helps solve real end user concerns about having
133           confidence that their hardware is ru     92           confidence that their hardware is running the VMM or kernel that
134           it was configured with, especially s     93           it was configured with, especially since they may be responsible for
135           providing such assurances to VMs and     94           providing such assurances to VMs and services running on it.
136                                                    95 
137           See <https://www.intel.com/technolog !!  96           See <http://www.intel.com/technology/security/> for more information
138           about Intel(R) TXT.                      97           about Intel(R) TXT.
139           See <http://tboot.sourceforge.net> f     98           See <http://tboot.sourceforge.net> for more information about tboot.
140           See Documentation/arch/x86/intel_txt !!  99           See Documentation/intel_txt.txt for a description of how to enable
141           Intel TXT support in a kernel boot.     100           Intel TXT support in a kernel boot.
142                                                   101 
143           If you are unsure as to whether this    102           If you are unsure as to whether this is required, answer N.
144                                                   103 
145 config LSM_MMAP_MIN_ADDR                          104 config LSM_MMAP_MIN_ADDR
146         int "Low address space for LSM to prot    105         int "Low address space for LSM to protect from user allocation"
147         depends on SECURITY && SECURITY_SELINU    106         depends on SECURITY && SECURITY_SELINUX
148         default 32768 if ARM || (ARM64 && COMP    107         default 32768 if ARM || (ARM64 && COMPAT)
149         default 65536                             108         default 65536
150         help                                      109         help
151           This is the portion of low virtual m    110           This is the portion of low virtual memory which should be protected
152           from userspace allocation.  Keeping     111           from userspace allocation.  Keeping a user from writing to low pages
153           can help reduce the impact of kernel    112           can help reduce the impact of kernel NULL pointer bugs.
154                                                   113 
155           For most ia64, ppc64 and x86 users w    114           For most ia64, ppc64 and x86 users with lots of address space
156           a value of 65536 is reasonable and s    115           a value of 65536 is reasonable and should cause no problems.
157           On arm and other archs it should not    116           On arm and other archs it should not be higher than 32768.
158           Programs which use vm86 functionalit    117           Programs which use vm86 functionality or have some need to map
159           this low address space will need the    118           this low address space will need the permission specific to the
160           systems running LSM.                    119           systems running LSM.
161                                                   120 
                                                   >> 121 config HAVE_HARDENED_USERCOPY_ALLOCATOR
                                                   >> 122         bool
                                                   >> 123         help
                                                   >> 124           The heap allocator implements __check_heap_object() for
                                                   >> 125           validating memory ranges against heap object sizes in
                                                   >> 126           support of CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY.
                                                   >> 127 
                                                   >> 128 config HAVE_ARCH_HARDENED_USERCOPY
                                                   >> 129         bool
                                                   >> 130         help
                                                   >> 131           The architecture supports CONFIG_HARDENED_USERCOPY by
                                                   >> 132           calling check_object_size() just before performing the
                                                   >> 133           userspace copies in the low level implementation of
                                                   >> 134           copy_to_user() and copy_from_user().
                                                   >> 135 
162 config HARDENED_USERCOPY                          136 config HARDENED_USERCOPY
163         bool "Harden memory copies between ker    137         bool "Harden memory copies between kernel and userspace"
164         imply STRICT_DEVMEM                    !! 138         depends on HAVE_ARCH_HARDENED_USERCOPY
                                                   >> 139         depends on HAVE_HARDENED_USERCOPY_ALLOCATOR
                                                   >> 140         select BUG
165         help                                      141         help
166           This option checks for obviously wro    142           This option checks for obviously wrong memory regions when
167           copying memory to/from the kernel (v    143           copying memory to/from the kernel (via copy_to_user() and
168           copy_from_user() functions) by rejec    144           copy_from_user() functions) by rejecting memory ranges that
169           are larger than the specified heap o    145           are larger than the specified heap object, span multiple
170           separately allocated pages, are not  !! 146           separately allocates pages, are not on the process stack,
171           or are part of the kernel text. This !! 147           or are part of the kernel text. This kills entire classes
172           of heap overflow exploits and simila    148           of heap overflow exploits and similar kernel memory exposures.
173                                                   149 
174 config FORTIFY_SOURCE                          !! 150 config HARDENED_USERCOPY_PAGESPAN
175         bool "Harden common str/mem functions  !! 151         bool "Refuse to copy allocations that span multiple pages"
176         depends on ARCH_HAS_FORTIFY_SOURCE     !! 152         depends on HARDENED_USERCOPY
177         # https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project !! 153         depends on EXPERT
178         depends on !CC_IS_CLANG || !X86_32     !! 154         help
179         help                                   !! 155           When a multi-page allocation is done without __GFP_COMP,
180           Detect overflows of buffers in commo !! 156           hardened usercopy will reject attempts to copy it. There are,
181           where the compiler can determine and !! 157           however, several cases of this in the kernel that have not all
182                                                !! 158           been removed. This config is intended to be used only while
183 config STATIC_USERMODEHELPER                   !! 159           trying to find such users.
184         bool "Force all usermode helper calls  !! 160 
185         help                                   !! 161 source security/selinux/Kconfig
186           By default, the kernel can call many !! 162 source security/smack/Kconfig
187           binary programs through the "usermod !! 163 source security/tomoyo/Kconfig
188           interface.  Some of these binaries a !! 164 source security/apparmor/Kconfig
189           either in the kernel code itself, or !! 165 source security/loadpin/Kconfig
190           option.  However, some of these are  !! 166 source security/yama/Kconfig
191           runtime, or can be modified after th << 
192           To provide an additional layer of se << 
193           calls through a single executable th << 
194           changed.                             << 
195                                                << 
196           Note, it is up to this single binary << 
197           "real" usermode helper binary, based << 
198           passed to it.  If desired, this prog << 
199           and choose what real programs are ca << 
200                                                << 
201           If you wish for all usermode helper  << 
202           disabled, choose this option and the << 
203           STATIC_USERMODEHELPER_PATH to an emp << 
204                                                << 
205 config STATIC_USERMODEHELPER_PATH              << 
206         string "Path to the static usermode he << 
207         depends on STATIC_USERMODEHELPER       << 
208         default "/sbin/usermode-helper"        << 
209         help                                   << 
210           The binary called by the kernel when << 
211           program is wish to be run.  The "rea << 
212           be in the first argument passed to t << 
213           line.                                << 
214                                                << 
215           If you wish for all usermode helper  << 
216           specify an empty string here (i.e. " << 
217                                                << 
218 source "security/selinux/Kconfig"              << 
219 source "security/smack/Kconfig"                << 
220 source "security/tomoyo/Kconfig"               << 
221 source "security/apparmor/Kconfig"             << 
222 source "security/loadpin/Kconfig"              << 
223 source "security/yama/Kconfig"                 << 
224 source "security/safesetid/Kconfig"            << 
225 source "security/lockdown/Kconfig"             << 
226 source "security/landlock/Kconfig"             << 
227 source "security/ipe/Kconfig"                  << 
228                                                   167 
229 source "security/integrity/Kconfig"            !! 168 source security/integrity/Kconfig
230                                                   169 
231 choice                                            170 choice
232         prompt "First legacy 'major LSM' to be !! 171         prompt "Default security module"
233         default DEFAULT_SECURITY_SELINUX if SE    172         default DEFAULT_SECURITY_SELINUX if SECURITY_SELINUX
234         default DEFAULT_SECURITY_SMACK if SECU    173         default DEFAULT_SECURITY_SMACK if SECURITY_SMACK
235         default DEFAULT_SECURITY_TOMOYO if SEC    174         default DEFAULT_SECURITY_TOMOYO if SECURITY_TOMOYO
236         default DEFAULT_SECURITY_APPARMOR if S    175         default DEFAULT_SECURITY_APPARMOR if SECURITY_APPARMOR
237         default DEFAULT_SECURITY_DAC              176         default DEFAULT_SECURITY_DAC
238                                                   177 
239         help                                      178         help
240           This choice is there only for conver !! 179           Select the security module that will be used by default if the
241           in old kernel configs to CONFIG_LSM  !! 180           kernel parameter security= is not specified.
242           change this choice unless you are cr << 
243           for this choice will be ignored afte << 
244                                                << 
245           Selects the legacy "major security m << 
246           initialized first. Overridden by non << 
247                                                   181 
248         config DEFAULT_SECURITY_SELINUX           182         config DEFAULT_SECURITY_SELINUX
249                 bool "SELinux" if SECURITY_SEL    183                 bool "SELinux" if SECURITY_SELINUX=y
250                                                   184 
251         config DEFAULT_SECURITY_SMACK             185         config DEFAULT_SECURITY_SMACK
252                 bool "Simplified Mandatory Acc    186                 bool "Simplified Mandatory Access Control" if SECURITY_SMACK=y
253                                                   187 
254         config DEFAULT_SECURITY_TOMOYO            188         config DEFAULT_SECURITY_TOMOYO
255                 bool "TOMOYO" if SECURITY_TOMO    189                 bool "TOMOYO" if SECURITY_TOMOYO=y
256                                                   190 
257         config DEFAULT_SECURITY_APPARMOR          191         config DEFAULT_SECURITY_APPARMOR
258                 bool "AppArmor" if SECURITY_AP    192                 bool "AppArmor" if SECURITY_APPARMOR=y
259                                                   193 
260         config DEFAULT_SECURITY_DAC               194         config DEFAULT_SECURITY_DAC
261                 bool "Unix Discretionary Acces    195                 bool "Unix Discretionary Access Controls"
262                                                   196 
263 endchoice                                         197 endchoice
264                                                   198 
265 config LSM                                     !! 199 config DEFAULT_SECURITY
266         string "Ordered list of enabled LSMs"  !! 200         string
267         default "landlock,lockdown,yama,loadpi !! 201         default "selinux" if DEFAULT_SECURITY_SELINUX
268         default "landlock,lockdown,yama,loadpi !! 202         default "smack" if DEFAULT_SECURITY_SMACK
269         default "landlock,lockdown,yama,loadpi !! 203         default "tomoyo" if DEFAULT_SECURITY_TOMOYO
270         default "landlock,lockdown,yama,loadpi !! 204         default "apparmor" if DEFAULT_SECURITY_APPARMOR
271         default "landlock,lockdown,yama,loadpi !! 205         default "" if DEFAULT_SECURITY_DAC
272         help                                   << 
273           A comma-separated list of LSMs, in i << 
274           Any LSMs left off this list, except  << 
275           LSM_ORDER_FIRST and LSM_ORDER_LAST,  << 
276           if selected in the kernel configurat << 
277           This can be controlled at boot with  << 
278                                                << 
279           If unsure, leave this as the default << 
280                                                << 
281 source "security/Kconfig.hardening"            << 
282                                                   206 
283 source "security/ccsecurity/Kconfig"           !! 207 source security/ccsecurity/Kconfig
284                                                   208 
285 endmenu                                           209 endmenu
286                                                   210 
                                                      

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