From db41f74af39850d0aeb2741304c1eacf90ceea88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yorick van Pelt Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 12:03:34 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Don't allow writing to /etc --- src/libstore/build/local-derivation-goal.cc | 4 +++- tests/linux-sandbox.sh | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/libstore/build/local-derivation-goal.cc b/src/libstore/build/local-derivation-goal.cc index 7c4892c96..de023f336 100644 --- a/src/libstore/build/local-derivation-goal.cc +++ b/src/libstore/build/local-derivation-goal.cc @@ -670,7 +670,6 @@ void LocalDerivationGoal::startBuilder() nobody account. The latter is kind of a hack to support Samba-in-QEMU. */ createDirs(chrootRootDir + "/etc"); - chownToBuilder(chrootRootDir + "/etc"); if (parsedDrv->useUidRange() && (!buildUser || buildUser->getUIDCount() < 65536)) throw Error("feature 'uid-range' requires the setting '%s' to be enabled", settings.autoAllocateUids.name); @@ -970,6 +969,9 @@ void LocalDerivationGoal::startBuilder() "nobody:x:65534:65534:Nobody:/:/noshell\n", sandboxUid(), sandboxGid(), settings.sandboxBuildDir)); + /* Make /etc unwritable */ + chmod_(chrootRootDir + "/etc", 0555); + /* Save the mount- and user namespace of the child. We have to do this *before* the child does a chroot. */ sandboxMountNamespace = open(fmt("/proc/%d/ns/mnt", (pid_t) pid).c_str(), O_RDONLY); diff --git a/tests/linux-sandbox.sh b/tests/linux-sandbox.sh index 3f304ac2f..e62039567 100644 --- a/tests/linux-sandbox.sh +++ b/tests/linux-sandbox.sh @@ -37,3 +37,6 @@ nix-build check.nix -A nondeterministic --sandbox-paths /nix/store --no-out-link (! nix-build check.nix -A nondeterministic --sandbox-paths /nix/store --no-out-link --check -K 2> $TEST_ROOT/log) if grep -q 'error: renaming' $TEST_ROOT/log; then false; fi grep -q 'may not be deterministic' $TEST_ROOT/log + +# Test that sandboxed builds cannot write to /etc easily +(! nix-build -E 'with import ./config.nix; mkDerivation { name = "etc-write"; buildCommand = "echo > /etc/test"; }' --no-out-link --sandbox-paths /nix/store)