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1ec8f24b7SThomas Gleixner# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
21da177e4SLinus Torvalds#
31da177e4SLinus Torvalds# Security configuration
41da177e4SLinus Torvalds#
51da177e4SLinus Torvalds
61da177e4SLinus Torvaldsmenu "Security options"
71da177e4SLinus Torvalds
88636a1f9SMasahiro Yamadasource "security/keys/Kconfig"
91da177e4SLinus Torvalds
10eaf06b24SDan Rosenbergconfig SECURITY_DMESG_RESTRICT
11eaf06b24SDan Rosenberg	bool "Restrict unprivileged access to the kernel syslog"
12eaf06b24SDan Rosenberg	default n
13eaf06b24SDan Rosenberg	help
14eaf06b24SDan Rosenberg	  This enforces restrictions on unprivileged users reading the kernel
15eaf06b24SDan Rosenberg	  syslog via dmesg(8).
16eaf06b24SDan Rosenberg
17eaf06b24SDan Rosenberg	  If this option is not selected, no restrictions will be enforced
18eaf06b24SDan Rosenberg	  unless the dmesg_restrict sysctl is explicitly set to (1).
19eaf06b24SDan Rosenberg
20eaf06b24SDan Rosenberg	  If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
21eaf06b24SDan Rosenberg
2241e8149cSAdrian Ratiuchoice
2341e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	prompt "Allow /proc/pid/mem access override"
2441e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	default PROC_MEM_ALWAYS_FORCE
2541e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	help
2641e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	  Traditionally /proc/pid/mem allows users to override memory
2741e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	  permissions for users like ptrace, assuming they have ptrace
2841e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	  capability.
2941e8149cSAdrian Ratiu
3041e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	  This allows people to limit that - either never override, or
3141e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	  require actual active ptrace attachment.
3241e8149cSAdrian Ratiu
3341e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	  Defaults to the traditional behavior (for now)
3441e8149cSAdrian Ratiu
3541e8149cSAdrian Ratiuconfig PROC_MEM_ALWAYS_FORCE
3641e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	bool "Traditional /proc/pid/mem behavior"
3741e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	help
3841e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	  This allows /proc/pid/mem accesses to override memory mapping
3941e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	  permissions if you have ptrace access rights.
4041e8149cSAdrian Ratiu
4141e8149cSAdrian Ratiuconfig PROC_MEM_FORCE_PTRACE
4241e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	bool "Require active ptrace() use for access override"
4341e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	help
4441e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	  This allows /proc/pid/mem accesses to override memory mapping
4541e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	  permissions for active ptracers like gdb.
4641e8149cSAdrian Ratiu
4741e8149cSAdrian Ratiuconfig PROC_MEM_NO_FORCE
4841e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	bool "Never"
4941e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	help
5041e8149cSAdrian Ratiu	  Never override memory mapping permissions
5141e8149cSAdrian Ratiu
5241e8149cSAdrian Ratiuendchoice
5341e8149cSAdrian Ratiu
541da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SECURITY
551da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "Enable different security models"
562c40579bSAdrian Bunk	depends on SYSFS
572813893fSIulia Manda	depends on MULTIUSER
581da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
591da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This allows you to choose different security modules to be
601da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  configured into your kernel.
611da177e4SLinus Torvalds
621da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If this option is not selected, the default Linux security
631da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  model will be used.
641da177e4SLinus Torvalds
651da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
661da177e4SLinus Torvalds
67*7ccbe076SMickaël Salaünconfig HAS_SECURITY_AUDIT
68*7ccbe076SMickaël Salaün	def_bool y
69*7ccbe076SMickaël Salaün	depends on AUDIT
70*7ccbe076SMickaël Salaün	depends on SECURITY
71*7ccbe076SMickaël Salaün
72da31894eSEric Parisconfig SECURITYFS
73da31894eSEric Paris	bool "Enable the securityfs filesystem"
74da31894eSEric Paris	help
75da31894eSEric Paris	  This will build the securityfs filesystem.  It is currently used by
76b102c11eSPetr Vorel	  various security modules (AppArmor, IMA, SafeSetID, TOMOYO, TPM).
77da31894eSEric Paris
78da31894eSEric Paris	  If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
79da31894eSEric Paris
801da177e4SLinus Torvaldsconfig SECURITY_NETWORK
811da177e4SLinus Torvalds	bool "Socket and Networking Security Hooks"
821da177e4SLinus Torvalds	depends on SECURITY
831da177e4SLinus Torvalds	help
841da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  This enables the socket and networking security hooks.
851da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If enabled, a security module can use these hooks to
861da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  implement socket and networking access controls.
871da177e4SLinus Torvalds	  If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
881da177e4SLinus Torvalds
89d291f1a6SDaniel Jurgensconfig SECURITY_INFINIBAND
90d291f1a6SDaniel Jurgens	bool "Infiniband Security Hooks"
91d291f1a6SDaniel Jurgens	depends on SECURITY && INFINIBAND
92d291f1a6SDaniel Jurgens	help
93d291f1a6SDaniel Jurgens	  This enables the Infiniband security hooks.
94d291f1a6SDaniel Jurgens	  If enabled, a security module can use these hooks to
95d291f1a6SDaniel Jurgens	  implement Infiniband access controls.
96d291f1a6SDaniel Jurgens	  If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
97d291f1a6SDaniel Jurgens
98df71837dSTrent Jaegerconfig SECURITY_NETWORK_XFRM
99df71837dSTrent Jaeger	bool "XFRM (IPSec) Networking Security Hooks"
100df71837dSTrent Jaeger	depends on XFRM && SECURITY_NETWORK
101df71837dSTrent Jaeger	help
102df71837dSTrent Jaeger	  This enables the XFRM (IPSec) networking security hooks.
103df71837dSTrent Jaeger	  If enabled, a security module can use these hooks to
104df71837dSTrent Jaeger	  implement per-packet access controls based on labels
105df71837dSTrent Jaeger	  derived from IPSec policy.  Non-IPSec communications are
106df71837dSTrent Jaeger	  designated as unlabelled, and only sockets authorized
107df71837dSTrent Jaeger	  to communicate unlabelled data can send without using
108df71837dSTrent Jaeger	  IPSec.
109df71837dSTrent Jaeger	  If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
110df71837dSTrent Jaeger
111be6d3e56SKentaro Takedaconfig SECURITY_PATH
112be6d3e56SKentaro Takeda	bool "Security hooks for pathname based access control"
113be6d3e56SKentaro Takeda	depends on SECURITY
114be6d3e56SKentaro Takeda	help
115be6d3e56SKentaro Takeda	  This enables the security hooks for pathname based access control.
116be6d3e56SKentaro Takeda	  If enabled, a security module can use these hooks to
117be6d3e56SKentaro Takeda	  implement pathname based access controls.
118be6d3e56SKentaro Takeda	  If you are unsure how to answer this question, answer N.
119be6d3e56SKentaro Takeda
12031625340SJoseph Cihulaconfig INTEL_TXT
12131625340SJoseph Cihula	bool "Enable Intel(R) Trusted Execution Technology (Intel(R) TXT)"
12269575d38SShane Wang	depends on HAVE_INTEL_TXT
12331625340SJoseph Cihula	help
12431625340SJoseph Cihula	  This option enables support for booting the kernel with the
12531625340SJoseph Cihula	  Trusted Boot (tboot) module. This will utilize
12631625340SJoseph Cihula	  Intel(R) Trusted Execution Technology to perform a measured launch
12731625340SJoseph Cihula	  of the kernel. If the system does not support Intel(R) TXT, this
12831625340SJoseph Cihula	  will have no effect.
12931625340SJoseph Cihula
1303c556e41SArnaldo Carvalho de Melo	  Intel TXT will provide higher assurance of system configuration and
13131625340SJoseph Cihula	  initial state as well as data reset protection.  This is used to
13231625340SJoseph Cihula	  create a robust initial kernel measurement and verification, which
13331625340SJoseph Cihula	  helps to ensure that kernel security mechanisms are functioning
13431625340SJoseph Cihula	  correctly. This level of protection requires a root of trust outside
13531625340SJoseph Cihula	  of the kernel itself.
13631625340SJoseph Cihula
13731625340SJoseph Cihula	  Intel TXT also helps solve real end user concerns about having
13831625340SJoseph Cihula	  confidence that their hardware is running the VMM or kernel that
1393c556e41SArnaldo Carvalho de Melo	  it was configured with, especially since they may be responsible for
14031625340SJoseph Cihula	  providing such assurances to VMs and services running on it.
14131625340SJoseph Cihula
142c9fecf50SAlexander A. Klimov	  See <https://www.intel.com/technology/security/> for more information
14331625340SJoseph Cihula	  about Intel(R) TXT.
14431625340SJoseph Cihula	  See <http://tboot.sourceforge.net> for more information about tboot.
145ff61f079SJonathan Corbet	  See Documentation/arch/x86/intel_txt.rst for a description of how to enable
14631625340SJoseph Cihula	  Intel TXT support in a kernel boot.
14731625340SJoseph Cihula
14831625340SJoseph Cihula	  If you are unsure as to whether this is required, answer N.
14931625340SJoseph Cihula
150788084abSEric Parisconfig LSM_MMAP_MIN_ADDR
151024e6cb4SAndreas Schwab	int "Low address space for LSM to protect from user allocation"
152788084abSEric Paris	depends on SECURITY && SECURITY_SELINUX
153530b099dSColin Cross	default 32768 if ARM || (ARM64 && COMPAT)
154a58578e4SDave Jones	default 65536
155788084abSEric Paris	help
156788084abSEric Paris	  This is the portion of low virtual memory which should be protected
157788084abSEric Paris	  from userspace allocation.  Keeping a user from writing to low pages
158788084abSEric Paris	  can help reduce the impact of kernel NULL pointer bugs.
159788084abSEric Paris
160788084abSEric Paris	  For most ia64, ppc64 and x86 users with lots of address space
161788084abSEric Paris	  a value of 65536 is reasonable and should cause no problems.
162788084abSEric Paris	  On arm and other archs it should not be higher than 32768.
163788084abSEric Paris	  Programs which use vm86 functionality or have some need to map
164788084abSEric Paris	  this low address space will need the permission specific to the
165788084abSEric Paris	  systems running LSM.
166788084abSEric Paris
167f5509cc1SKees Cookconfig HARDENED_USERCOPY
168f5509cc1SKees Cook	bool "Harden memory copies between kernel and userspace"
16922ec1a2aSKees Cook	imply STRICT_DEVMEM
170f5509cc1SKees Cook	help
171f5509cc1SKees Cook	  This option checks for obviously wrong memory regions when
172f5509cc1SKees Cook	  copying memory to/from the kernel (via copy_to_user() and
173f5509cc1SKees Cook	  copy_from_user() functions) by rejecting memory ranges that
174f5509cc1SKees Cook	  are larger than the specified heap object, span multiple
17599c55fb1SGeert Uytterhoeven	  separately allocated pages, are not on the process stack,
1761109a5d9SMatthew Wilcox (Oracle)	  or are part of the kernel text. This prevents entire classes
177f5509cc1SKees Cook	  of heap overflow exploits and similar kernel memory exposures.
178f5509cc1SKees Cook
1796974f0c4SDaniel Micayconfig FORTIFY_SOURCE
1806974f0c4SDaniel Micay	bool "Harden common str/mem functions against buffer overflows"
1816974f0c4SDaniel Micay	depends on ARCH_HAS_FORTIFY_SOURCE
182281d0c96SKees Cook	# https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/53645
183281d0c96SKees Cook	depends on !CC_IS_CLANG || !X86_32
1846974f0c4SDaniel Micay	help
1856974f0c4SDaniel Micay	  Detect overflows of buffers in common string and memory functions
1866974f0c4SDaniel Micay	  where the compiler can determine and validate the buffer sizes.
1876974f0c4SDaniel Micay
18864e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartmanconfig STATIC_USERMODEHELPER
18964e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	bool "Force all usermode helper calls through a single binary"
19064e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	help
19164e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  By default, the kernel can call many different userspace
19264e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  binary programs through the "usermode helper" kernel
19364e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  interface.  Some of these binaries are statically defined
19464e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  either in the kernel code itself, or as a kernel configuration
19564e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  option.  However, some of these are dynamically created at
19664e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  runtime, or can be modified after the kernel has started up.
19764e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  To provide an additional layer of security, route all of these
19864e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  calls through a single executable that can not have its name
19964e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  changed.
20064e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman
20164e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  Note, it is up to this single binary to then call the relevant
20264e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  "real" usermode helper binary, based on the first argument
20364e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  passed to it.  If desired, this program can filter and pick
20464e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  and choose what real programs are called.
20564e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman
20664e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  If you wish for all usermode helper programs are to be
20764e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  disabled, choose this option and then set
20864e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  STATIC_USERMODEHELPER_PATH to an empty string.
20964e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman
21064e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartmanconfig STATIC_USERMODEHELPER_PATH
21164e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	string "Path to the static usermode helper binary"
21264e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	depends on STATIC_USERMODEHELPER
21364e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	default "/sbin/usermode-helper"
21464e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	help
21564e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  The binary called by the kernel when any usermode helper
21664e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  program is wish to be run.  The "real" application's name will
21764e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  be in the first argument passed to this program on the command
21864e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  line.
21964e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman
22064e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  If you wish for all usermode helper programs to be disabled,
22164e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman	  specify an empty string here (i.e. "").
22264e90a8aSGreg Kroah-Hartman
2238636a1f9SMasahiro Yamadasource "security/selinux/Kconfig"
2248636a1f9SMasahiro Yamadasource "security/smack/Kconfig"
2258636a1f9SMasahiro Yamadasource "security/tomoyo/Kconfig"
2268636a1f9SMasahiro Yamadasource "security/apparmor/Kconfig"
2278636a1f9SMasahiro Yamadasource "security/loadpin/Kconfig"
2288636a1f9SMasahiro Yamadasource "security/yama/Kconfig"
229aeca4e2cSMicah Mortonsource "security/safesetid/Kconfig"
230000d388eSMatthew Garrettsource "security/lockdown/Kconfig"
23190945448SMickaël Salaünsource "security/landlock/Kconfig"
23203115077SDeven Bowerssource "security/ipe/Kconfig"
2331da177e4SLinus Torvalds
2348636a1f9SMasahiro Yamadasource "security/integrity/Kconfig"
2353323eec9SMimi Zohar
2362623c4fbSKees Cookchoice
2372623c4fbSKees Cook	prompt "First legacy 'major LSM' to be initialized"
2382623c4fbSKees Cook	default DEFAULT_SECURITY_SELINUX if SECURITY_SELINUX
2392623c4fbSKees Cook	default DEFAULT_SECURITY_SMACK if SECURITY_SMACK
2402623c4fbSKees Cook	default DEFAULT_SECURITY_TOMOYO if SECURITY_TOMOYO
2412623c4fbSKees Cook	default DEFAULT_SECURITY_APPARMOR if SECURITY_APPARMOR
2422623c4fbSKees Cook	default DEFAULT_SECURITY_DAC
2432623c4fbSKees Cook
2442623c4fbSKees Cook	help
2452623c4fbSKees Cook	  This choice is there only for converting CONFIG_DEFAULT_SECURITY
2462623c4fbSKees Cook	  in old kernel configs to CONFIG_LSM in new kernel configs. Don't
2472623c4fbSKees Cook	  change this choice unless you are creating a fresh kernel config,
2482623c4fbSKees Cook	  for this choice will be ignored after CONFIG_LSM has been set.
2492623c4fbSKees Cook
2502623c4fbSKees Cook	  Selects the legacy "major security module" that will be
2512623c4fbSKees Cook	  initialized first. Overridden by non-default CONFIG_LSM.
2522623c4fbSKees Cook
2532623c4fbSKees Cook	config DEFAULT_SECURITY_SELINUX
2542623c4fbSKees Cook		bool "SELinux" if SECURITY_SELINUX=y
2552623c4fbSKees Cook
2562623c4fbSKees Cook	config DEFAULT_SECURITY_SMACK
2572623c4fbSKees Cook		bool "Simplified Mandatory Access Control" if SECURITY_SMACK=y
2582623c4fbSKees Cook
2592623c4fbSKees Cook	config DEFAULT_SECURITY_TOMOYO
2602623c4fbSKees Cook		bool "TOMOYO" if SECURITY_TOMOYO=y
2612623c4fbSKees Cook
2622623c4fbSKees Cook	config DEFAULT_SECURITY_APPARMOR
2632623c4fbSKees Cook		bool "AppArmor" if SECURITY_APPARMOR=y
2642623c4fbSKees Cook
2652623c4fbSKees Cook	config DEFAULT_SECURITY_DAC
2662623c4fbSKees Cook		bool "Unix Discretionary Access Controls"
2672623c4fbSKees Cook
2682623c4fbSKees Cookendchoice
2692623c4fbSKees Cook
27013e735c0SKees Cookconfig LSM
27113e735c0SKees Cook	string "Ordered list of enabled LSMs"
27203115077SDeven Bowers	default "landlock,lockdown,yama,loadpin,safesetid,smack,selinux,tomoyo,apparmor,ipe,bpf" if DEFAULT_SECURITY_SMACK
27303115077SDeven Bowers	default "landlock,lockdown,yama,loadpin,safesetid,apparmor,selinux,smack,tomoyo,ipe,bpf" if DEFAULT_SECURITY_APPARMOR
27403115077SDeven Bowers	default "landlock,lockdown,yama,loadpin,safesetid,tomoyo,ipe,bpf" if DEFAULT_SECURITY_TOMOYO
27503115077SDeven Bowers	default "landlock,lockdown,yama,loadpin,safesetid,ipe,bpf" if DEFAULT_SECURITY_DAC
27603115077SDeven Bowers	default "landlock,lockdown,yama,loadpin,safesetid,selinux,smack,tomoyo,apparmor,ipe,bpf"
27713e735c0SKees Cook	help
27813e735c0SKees Cook	  A comma-separated list of LSMs, in initialization order.
279b9b8701bSRoberto Sassu	  Any LSMs left off this list, except for those with order
280b9b8701bSRoberto Sassu	  LSM_ORDER_FIRST and LSM_ORDER_LAST, which are always enabled
281b9b8701bSRoberto Sassu	  if selected in the kernel configuration, will be ignored.
282b9b8701bSRoberto Sassu	  This can be controlled at boot with the "lsm=" parameter.
28313e735c0SKees Cook
28413e735c0SKees Cook	  If unsure, leave this as the default.
28513e735c0SKees Cook
2869f671e58SKees Cooksource "security/Kconfig.hardening"
2879f671e58SKees Cook
2881da177e4SLinus Torvaldsendmenu
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