Add support for `no_new_privs` via AllowPrivilegeEscalation #47019

jessfraz · 2017-06-06T03:49:25Z

What this PR does / why we need it:
Implements kubernetes/community#639
Fixes #38417

Adds AllowPrivilegeEscalation and DefaultAllowPrivilegeEscalation to PodSecurityPolicy.
Adds AllowPrivilegeEscalation to container SecurityContext.

Adds the proposed behavior to kuberuntime, dockershim, and rkt. Adds a bunch of unit tests to ensure the desired default behavior and that when DefaultAllowPrivilegeEscalation is explicitly set.

Tests pass locally with docker and rkt runtimes. There are also a few integration tests with a setuid binary for sanity.

Release note:

Adds AllowPrivilegeEscalation to control whether a process can gain more privileges than it's parent process

dims · 2017-06-06T11:37:22Z

@jessfraz : sorry for a dumb question. Is this feature meant to only be active/available when the kubelet --allow-privileged is true?

jessfraz · 2017-06-06T11:40:03Z

@dims there is a chart in the proposal that might help, no_new_privs will be added when allowPrivilegeEscalation is false, by default this will be when a container is not privileged, adding CAP{_SYS_ADMIN, or when the uid!=0

dims · 2017-06-06T12:03:04Z

@jessfraz got it. thanks!

jessfraz · 2017-06-06T19:37:52Z

test/e2e_node/image_list.go

@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ var NodeImageWhiteList = sets.NewString(
 	"gcr.io/google_containers/nginx-slim:0.7",
 	"gcr.io/google_containers/serve_hostname:v1.4",
 	"gcr.io/google_containers/netexec:1.7",
+	"r.j3ss.co/no_new_privs:latest",


I will switch this to google_containers before merge don't worry

fixed the image to be on google container registry

pweil- · 2017-06-06T19:59:55Z

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jessfraz · 2017-07-29T00:40:37Z

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jessfraz · 2017-07-31T15:00:23Z

ping @smarterclayton for approval 😇

smarterclayton · 2017-07-31T19:10:52Z

API approved as per the proposal and discussion on the thread.

/approve

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jessfraz · 2017-07-31T19:36:14Z

/test pull-kubernetes-bazel

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Automatic merge from submit-queue (batch tested with PRs 49651, 49707, 49662, 47019, 49747)

mkumatag · 2017-08-01T05:05:49Z

test/images/nonewprivs/nnp.c

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+// Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.


Is there any specif reason why we are using C code? I see even os library in go has Geteuid() which can be used.

Does it matter?

Yes. For multi arch test images we are planning to have all images under kubernetes/tests/images directory for supported architectures like amd64, arm, arm64, ppc64le. So its always very easy to cross build the go code over a C code.

Automatic merge from submit-queue (batch tested with PRs 50485, 49951, 50508, 50511, 50506) Multiarch nonewprivs test image **What this PR does / why we need it**: This PR is for converting nonewprivs image which pushed very recently part of kubernetes#47019. **Which issue this PR fixes** *(optional, in `fixes #<issue number>(, fixes #<issue_number>, ...)` format, will close that issue when PR gets merged)*: fixes # Fixes kubernetes#50498 **Special notes for your reviewer**: **Release note**: ```NONE```

grodrigues3 · 2017-08-16T17:47:43Z

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jessfraz · 2017-08-16T17:56:22Z

sig-auth

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jessfraz · 2017-08-29T12:58:10Z

Sure thanks

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php-coder · 2017-08-29T14:13:35Z

pkg/security/podsecuritypolicy/provider_test.go

+func TestValidateAllowPrivilegeEscalation(t *testing.T) {
+	pod := defaultPod()
+	pe := true
+	pod.Spec.Containers[0].SecurityContext.AllowPrivilegeEscalation = &pe


I see that tests don't cover that case of using InitContainers? Does this validation work for them? I assume that it should but I don't see any mentions about them in the code.

php-coder · 2017-08-29T14:19:06Z

pkg/kubelet/lifecycle/handlers.go

+	return PodAdmitResult{Admit: true}
+}
+
+func noNewPrivsRequired(pod *v1.Pod) bool {


@jessfraz Should we handle InitContainers here too? Looks like, yes, we should.

Are init containers handled differently that should probably be documented somewhere so it's not overlooked unless I missed it

As far I understand, the most of the code from this PR is handling initContainers correctly because it works only with securityContext. The existing infrastructure is aware about containers/initContainers and executes validation on their SecurityContexts.

But when we're manually inspecting PodSpec we obligated to take care about initContainers. In this particular case, I see that noNewPrivsRequired() will return false for a pod that has initContainers with allowPrivielegeEscalation=false. I'm not sure what will be the consequence of this, perhaps allowPrivielegeEscalation=false won't work for a pod?

php-coder · 2017-08-29T14:32:44Z

staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/types.go

+	// the no_new_privs flag will be set on the container process.
+	// AllowPrivilegeEscalation is true always when the container is:
+	// 1) run as Privileged
+	// 2) has CAP_SYS_ADMIN


@jessfraz Are we missing the case "when a container is not run as root" here?

We got rid of that functionality

And the proposal is outdated now? https://github.com/kubernetes/community/blob/f149433600ff1795521e7d9f2ae8ff3162394c61/contributors/design-proposals/no-new-privs.md#changes-of-securitycontext-objects

Also some tests can be deleted then:

kubernetes/pkg/securitycontext/util_test.go

Lines 203 to 212 in 28f6b3f

"allowPrivilegeEscalation nil nonRoot": {

sc: v1.SecurityContext{

RunAsUser: &nonRoot,

},

},

"allowPrivilegeEscalation nil root": {

sc: v1.SecurityContext{

RunAsUser: &root,

},

},

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Automatic merge from submit-queue (batch tested with PRs 50775, 51397, 51168, 51465, 51536) Fix typo in API docs Typo fix for kubernetes#47019 (comment) xref kubernetes#47019 CC @jessfraz @simo5

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Pod Security Policy doc is missing AllowPrivilegeEscalation parameter kubernetes/website#5239

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pkg/securitycontext/util_test.go(TestAddNoNewPrivileges): update tests #57970

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	"allowPrivilegeEscalation nil nonRoot": {
	sc: v1.SecurityContext{
	RunAsUser: &nonRoot,
	},
	},
	"allowPrivilegeEscalation nil root": {
	sc: v1.SecurityContext{
	RunAsUser: &root,
	},
	},

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