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    1 ##
    2 ## Copyright (c) 2008-2010 Robert N. M. Watson
    3 ## All rights reserved.
    4 ##
    5 ## This software was developed at the University of Cambridge Computer
    6 ## Laboratory with support from a grant from Google, Inc.
    7 ##
    8 ## Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
    9 ## modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
   10 ## are met:
   11 ## 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
   12 ##    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
   13 ## 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
   14 ##    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
   15 ##    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
   16 ##
   17 ## THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
   18 ## ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
   19 ## IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
   20 ## ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
   21 ## FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
   22 ## DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
   23 ## OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
   24 ## HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
   25 ## LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
   26 ## OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
   27 ## SUCH DAMAGE.
   28 ##
   29 ## List of system calls enabled in capability mode, one name per line.
   30 ##
   31 ## Notes:
   32 ## - sys_exit(2), abort2(2) and close(2) are very important.
   33 ## - Sorted alphabetically, please keep it that way.
   34 ##
   35 ## $FreeBSD: releng/10.2/sys/kern/capabilities.conf 283943 2015-06-03 13:12:08Z emaste $
   36 ##
   37 
   38 ##
   39 ## Allow ACL and MAC label operations by file descriptor, subject to
   40 ## capability rights.  Allow MAC label operations on the current process but
   41 ## we will need to scope __mac_get_pid(2).
   42 ##
   43 __acl_aclcheck_fd
   44 __acl_delete_fd
   45 __acl_get_fd
   46 __acl_set_fd
   47 __mac_get_fd
   48 #__mac_get_pid
   49 __mac_get_proc
   50 __mac_set_fd
   51 __mac_set_proc
   52 
   53 ##
   54 ## Allow sysctl(2) as we scope internal to the call; this is a global
   55 ## namespace, but there are several critical sysctls required for almost
   56 ## anything to run, such as hw.pagesize.  For now that policy lives in the
   57 ## kernel for performance and simplicity, but perhaps it could move to a
   58 ## proxying daemon in userspace.
   59 ##
   60 __sysctl
   61 
   62 ##
   63 ## Allow umtx operations as these are scoped by address space.
   64 ##
   65 ## XXRW: Need to check this very carefully.
   66 ##
   67 _umtx_lock
   68 _umtx_op
   69 _umtx_unlock
   70 
   71 ##
   72 ## Allow process termination using abort2(2).
   73 ##
   74 abort2
   75 
   76 ##
   77 ## Allow accept(2) since it doesn't manipulate namespaces directly, rather
   78 ## relies on existing bindings on a socket, subject to capability rights.
   79 ##
   80 accept
   81 accept4
   82 
   83 ##
   84 ## Allow AIO operations by file descriptor, subject to capability rights.
   85 ##
   86 aio_cancel
   87 aio_error
   88 aio_fsync
   89 aio_read
   90 aio_return
   91 aio_suspend
   92 aio_waitcomplete
   93 aio_write
   94 
   95 ##
   96 ## audit(2) is a global operation, submitting to the global trail, but it is
   97 ## controlled by privilege, and it might be useful to be able to submit
   98 ## records from sandboxes.  For now, disallow, but we may want to think about
   99 ## providing some sort of proxy service for this.
  100 ##
  101 #audit
  102 
  103 ##
  104 ## Allow bindat(2).
  105 ##
  106 bindat
  107 
  108 ##
  109 ## Allow capability mode and capability system calls.
  110 ##
  111 cap_enter
  112 cap_fcntls_get
  113 cap_fcntls_limit
  114 cap_getmode
  115 cap_ioctls_get
  116 cap_ioctls_limit
  117 __cap_rights_get
  118 cap_rights_limit
  119 
  120 ##
  121 ## Allow read-only clock operations.
  122 ##
  123 clock_getres
  124 clock_gettime
  125 
  126 ##
  127 ## Always allow file descriptor close(2).
  128 ##
  129 close
  130 closefrom
  131 
  132 ##
  133 ## Allow connectat(2).
  134 ##
  135 connectat
  136 
  137 ##
  138 ## cpuset(2) and related calls require scoping by process, but should
  139 ## eventually be allowed, at least in the current process case.
  140 ##
  141 #cpuset
  142 #cpuset_getaffinity
  143 #cpuset_getid
  144 #cpuset_setaffinity
  145 #cpuset_setid
  146 
  147 ##
  148 ## Always allow dup(2) and dup2(2) manipulation of the file descriptor table.
  149 ##
  150 dup
  151 dup2
  152 
  153 ##
  154 ## Allow extended attribute operations by file descriptor, subject to
  155 ## capability rights.
  156 ##
  157 extattr_delete_fd
  158 extattr_get_fd
  159 extattr_list_fd
  160 extattr_set_fd
  161 
  162 ##
  163 ## Allow changing file flags, mode, and owner by file descriptor, subject to
  164 ## capability rights.
  165 ##
  166 fchflags
  167 fchmod
  168 fchown
  169 
  170 ##
  171 ## For now, allow fcntl(2), subject to capability rights, but this probably
  172 ## needs additional scoping.
  173 ##
  174 fcntl
  175 
  176 ##
  177 ## Allow fexecve(2), subject to capability rights.  We perform some scoping,
  178 ## such as disallowing privilege escalation.
  179 ##
  180 fexecve
  181 
  182 ##
  183 ## Allow flock(2), subject to capability rights.
  184 ##
  185 flock
  186 
  187 ##
  188 ## Allow fork(2), even though it returns pids -- some applications seem to
  189 ## prefer this interface.
  190 ##
  191 fork
  192 
  193 ##
  194 ## Allow fpathconf(2), subject to capability rights.
  195 ##
  196 fpathconf
  197 
  198 ##
  199 ## Allow various file descriptor-based I/O operations, subject to capability
  200 ## rights.
  201 ##
  202 freebsd6_ftruncate
  203 freebsd6_lseek
  204 freebsd6_mmap
  205 freebsd6_pread
  206 freebsd6_pwrite
  207 
  208 ##
  209 ## Allow querying file and file system state with fstat(2) and fstatfs(2),
  210 ## subject to capability rights.
  211 ##
  212 fstat
  213 fstatfs
  214 
  215 ##
  216 ## Allow further file descriptor-based I/O operations, subject to capability
  217 ## rights.
  218 ##
  219 fsync
  220 ftruncate
  221 
  222 ##
  223 ## Allow futimes(2), subject to capability rights.
  224 ##
  225 futimes
  226 
  227 ##
  228 ## Allow querying process audit state, subject to normal access control.
  229 ##
  230 getaudit
  231 getaudit_addr
  232 getauid
  233 
  234 ##
  235 ## Allow thread context management with getcontext(2).
  236 ##
  237 getcontext
  238 
  239 ##
  240 ## Allow directory I/O on a file descriptor, subject to capability rights.
  241 ## Originally we had separate capabilities for directory-specific read
  242 ## operations, but on BSD we allow reading the raw directory data, so we just
  243 ## rely on CAP_READ now.
  244 ##
  245 getdents
  246 getdirentries
  247 
  248 ##
  249 ## Allow querying certain trivial global state.
  250 ##
  251 getdomainname
  252 
  253 ##
  254 ## Allow querying current process credential state.
  255 ##
  256 getegid
  257 geteuid
  258 
  259 ##
  260 ## Allow querying certain trivial global state.
  261 ##
  262 gethostid
  263 gethostname
  264 
  265 ##
  266 ## Allow querying per-process timer.
  267 ##
  268 getitimer
  269 
  270 ##
  271 ## Allow querying current process credential state.
  272 ##
  273 getgid
  274 getgroups
  275 getlogin
  276 
  277 ##
  278 ## Allow querying certain trivial global state.
  279 ##
  280 getpagesize
  281 getpeername
  282 
  283 ##
  284 ## Allow querying certain per-process scheduling, resource limit, and
  285 ## credential state.
  286 ##
  287 ## XXXRW: getpgid(2) needs scoping.  It's not clear if it's worth scoping
  288 ## getppid(2).  getpriority(2) needs scoping.  getrusage(2) needs scoping.
  289 ## getsid(2) needs scoping.
  290 ##
  291 getpgid
  292 getpgrp
  293 getpid
  294 getppid
  295 getpriority
  296 getresgid
  297 getresuid
  298 getrlimit
  299 getrusage
  300 getsid
  301 
  302 ##
  303 ## Allow querying socket state, subject to capability rights.
  304 ##
  305 ## XXXRW: getsockopt(2) may need more attention.
  306 ##
  307 getsockname
  308 getsockopt
  309 
  310 ##
  311 ## Allow querying the global clock.
  312 ##
  313 gettimeofday
  314 
  315 ##
  316 ## Allow querying current process credential state.
  317 ##
  318 getuid
  319 
  320 ##
  321 ## Allow ioctl(2), which hopefully will be limited by applications only to
  322 ## required commands with cap_ioctls_limit(2) syscall.
  323 ##
  324 ioctl
  325 
  326 ##
  327 ## Allow querying current process credential state.
  328 ##
  329 issetugid
  330 
  331 ##
  332 ## Allow kevent(2), as we will authorize based on capability rights on the
  333 ## target descriptor.
  334 ##
  335 kevent
  336 
  337 ##
  338 ## Allow kill(2), as we allow the process to send signals only to himself.
  339 ##
  340 kill
  341 
  342 ##
  343 ## Allow message queue operations on file descriptors, subject to capability
  344 ## rights.
  345 ##
  346 kmq_notify
  347 kmq_setattr
  348 kmq_timedreceive
  349 kmq_timedsend
  350 
  351 ##
  352 ## Allow kqueue(2), we will control use.
  353 ##
  354 kqueue
  355 
  356 ##
  357 ## Allow managing per-process timers.
  358 ##
  359 ktimer_create
  360 ktimer_delete
  361 ktimer_getoverrun
  362 ktimer_gettime
  363 ktimer_settime
  364 
  365 ##
  366 ## We can't allow ktrace(2) because it relies on a global namespace, but we
  367 ## might want to introduce an fktrace(2) of some sort.
  368 ##
  369 #ktrace
  370 
  371 ##
  372 ## Allow AIO operations by file descriptor, subject to capability rights.
  373 ##
  374 lio_listio
  375 
  376 ##
  377 ## Allow listen(2), subject to capability rights.
  378 ##
  379 ## XXXRW: One might argue this manipulates a global namespace.
  380 ##
  381 listen
  382 
  383 ##
  384 ## Allow I/O-related file descriptors, subject to capability rights.
  385 ##
  386 lseek
  387 
  388 ##
  389 ## Allow simple VM operations on the current process.
  390 ##
  391 madvise
  392 mincore
  393 minherit
  394 mlock
  395 mlockall
  396 
  397 ##
  398 ## Allow memory mapping a file descriptor, and updating protections, subject
  399 ## to capability rights.
  400 ##
  401 mmap
  402 mprotect
  403 
  404 ##
  405 ## Allow simple VM operations on the current process.
  406 ##
  407 msync
  408 munlock
  409 munlockall
  410 munmap
  411 
  412 ##
  413 ## Allow the current process to sleep.
  414 ##
  415 nanosleep
  416 
  417 ##
  418 ## Allow querying the global clock.
  419 ##
  420 ntp_gettime
  421 
  422 ##
  423 ## Allow AIO operations by file descriptor, subject to capability rights.
  424 ##
  425 oaio_read
  426 oaio_write
  427 
  428 ##
  429 ## Allow simple VM operations on the current process.
  430 ##
  431 obreak
  432 
  433 ##
  434 ## Allow AIO operations by file descriptor, subject to capability rights.
  435 ##
  436 olio_listio
  437 
  438 ##
  439 ## Operations relative to directory capabilities.
  440 ##
  441 chflagsat
  442 faccessat
  443 fchmodat
  444 fchownat
  445 fstatat
  446 futimesat
  447 linkat
  448 mkdirat
  449 mkfifoat
  450 mknodat
  451 openat
  452 readlinkat
  453 renameat
  454 symlinkat
  455 unlinkat
  456 
  457 ##
  458 ## Allow entry into open(2). This system call will fail, since access to the
  459 ## global file namespace has been disallowed, but allowing entry into the
  460 ## syscall means that an audit trail will be generated (which is also very
  461 ## useful for debugging).
  462 ##
  463 open
  464 
  465 ##
  466 ## Allow poll(2), which will be scoped by capability rights.
  467 ##
  468 ## XXXRW: Perhaps we don't need the OpenBSD version?
  469 ## XXXRW: We don't yet do that scoping.
  470 ##
  471 openbsd_poll
  472 
  473 ##
  474 ## Process descriptor-related system calls are allowed.
  475 ##
  476 pdfork
  477 pdgetpid
  478 pdkill
  479 #pdwait4        # not yet implemented
  480 
  481 ##
  482 ## Allow pipe(2).
  483 ##
  484 pipe
  485 pipe2
  486 
  487 ##
  488 ## Allow poll(2), which will be scoped by capability rights.
  489 ## XXXRW: We don't yet do that scoping.
  490 ##
  491 poll
  492 
  493 ##
  494 ## Allow I/O-related file descriptors, subject to capability rights.
  495 ##
  496 pread
  497 preadv
  498 
  499 ##
  500 ## Allow access to profiling state on the current process.
  501 ##
  502 profil
  503 
  504 ##
  505 ## Disallow ptrace(2) for now, but we do need debugging facilities in
  506 ## capability mode, so we will want to revisit this, possibly by scoping its
  507 ## operation.
  508 ##
  509 #ptrace
  510 
  511 ##
  512 ## Allow I/O-related file descriptors, subject to capability rights.
  513 ##
  514 pwrite
  515 pwritev
  516 read
  517 readv
  518 recv
  519 recvfrom
  520 recvmsg
  521 
  522 ##
  523 ## Allow real-time scheduling primitives to be used.
  524 ##
  525 ## XXXRW: These require scoping.
  526 ##
  527 rtprio
  528 rtprio_thread
  529 
  530 ##
  531 ## Allow simple VM operations on the current process.
  532 ##
  533 sbrk
  534 
  535 ##
  536 ## Allow querying trivial global scheduler state.
  537 ##
  538 sched_get_priority_max
  539 sched_get_priority_min
  540 
  541 ##
  542 ## Allow various thread/process scheduler operations.
  543 ##
  544 ## XXXRW: Some of these require further scoping.
  545 ##
  546 sched_getparam
  547 sched_getscheduler
  548 sched_rr_get_interval
  549 sched_setparam
  550 sched_setscheduler
  551 sched_yield
  552 
  553 ##
  554 ## Allow I/O-related file descriptors, subject to capability rights.
  555 ##
  556 sctp_generic_recvmsg
  557 sctp_generic_sendmsg
  558 sctp_generic_sendmsg_iov
  559 sctp_peeloff
  560 
  561 ##
  562 ## Allow pselect(2) and select(2), which will be scoped by capability rights.
  563 ##
  564 ## XXXRW: But is it?
  565 ##
  566 pselect
  567 select
  568 
  569 ##
  570 ## Allow I/O-related file descriptors, subject to capability rights.  Use of
  571 ## explicit addresses here is restricted by the system calls themselves.
  572 ##
  573 send
  574 sendfile
  575 sendmsg
  576 sendto
  577 
  578 ##
  579 ## Allow setting per-process audit state, which is controlled separately by
  580 ## privileges.
  581 ##
  582 setaudit
  583 setaudit_addr
  584 setauid
  585 
  586 ##
  587 ## Allow setting thread context.
  588 ##
  589 setcontext
  590 
  591 ##
  592 ## Allow setting current process credential state, which is controlled
  593 ## separately by privilege.
  594 ##
  595 setegid
  596 seteuid
  597 setgid
  598 
  599 ##
  600 ## Allow use of the process interval timer.
  601 ##
  602 setitimer
  603 
  604 ##
  605 ## Allow setpriority(2).
  606 ##
  607 ## XXXRW: Requires scoping.
  608 ##
  609 setpriority
  610 
  611 ##
  612 ## Allow setting current process credential state, which is controlled
  613 ## separately by privilege.
  614 ##
  615 setregid
  616 setresgid
  617 setresuid
  618 setreuid
  619 
  620 ##
  621 ## Allow setting process resource limits with setrlimit(2).
  622 ##
  623 setrlimit
  624 
  625 ##
  626 ## Allow creating a new session with setsid(2).
  627 ##
  628 setsid
  629 
  630 ##
  631 ## Allow setting socket options with setsockopt(2), subject to capability
  632 ## rights.
  633 ##
  634 ## XXXRW: Might require scoping.
  635 ##
  636 setsockopt
  637 
  638 ##
  639 ## Allow setting current process credential state, which is controlled
  640 ## separately by privilege.
  641 ##
  642 setuid
  643 
  644 ##
  645 ## shm_open(2) is scoped so as to allow only access to new anonymous objects.
  646 ##
  647 shm_open
  648 
  649 ##
  650 ## Allow I/O-related file descriptors, subject to capability rights.
  651 ##
  652 shutdown
  653 
  654 ##
  655 ## Allow signal control on current process.
  656 ##
  657 sigaction
  658 sigaltstack
  659 sigblock
  660 sigpending
  661 sigprocmask
  662 sigqueue
  663 sigreturn
  664 sigsetmask
  665 sigstack
  666 sigsuspend
  667 sigtimedwait
  668 sigvec
  669 sigwaitinfo
  670 sigwait
  671 
  672 ##
  673 ## Allow creating new socket pairs with socket(2) and socketpair(2).
  674 ##
  675 socket
  676 socketpair
  677 
  678 ##
  679 ## Allow simple VM operations on the current process.
  680 ##
  681 ## XXXRW: Kernel doesn't implement this, so drop?
  682 ##
  683 sstk
  684 
  685 ##
  686 ## Do allow sync(2) for now, but possibly shouldn't.
  687 ##
  688 sync
  689 
  690 ##
  691 ## Always allow process termination with sys_exit(2).
  692 ##
  693 sys_exit
  694 
  695 ##
  696 ## sysarch(2) does rather diverse things, but is required on at least i386
  697 ## in order to configure per-thread data.  As such, it's scoped on each
  698 ## architecture.
  699 ##
  700 sysarch
  701 
  702 ##
  703 ## Allow thread operations operating only on current process.
  704 ##
  705 thr_create
  706 thr_exit
  707 thr_kill
  708 
  709 ##
  710 ## Disallow thr_kill2(2), as it may operate beyond the current process.
  711 ##
  712 ## XXXRW: Requires scoping.
  713 ##
  714 #thr_kill2
  715 
  716 ##
  717 ## Allow thread operations operating only on current process.
  718 ##
  719 thr_new
  720 thr_self
  721 thr_set_name
  722 thr_suspend
  723 thr_wake
  724 
  725 ##
  726 ## Allow manipulation of the current process umask with umask(2).
  727 ##
  728 umask
  729 
  730 ##
  731 ## Allow submitting of process trace entries with utrace(2).
  732 ##
  733 utrace
  734 
  735 ##
  736 ## Allow generating UUIDs with uuidgen(2).
  737 ##
  738 uuidgen
  739 
  740 ##
  741 ## Allow I/O-related file descriptors, subject to capability rights.
  742 ##
  743 write
  744 writev
  745 
  746 ##
  747 ## Allow processes to yield(2).
  748 ##
  749 yield

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