[LTP] [LTP v2 1/1] ima_tpm.sh: Fix for calculating boot aggregate

Bruno Meneguele bmeneg@redhat.com
Mon Jun 15 22:01:21 CEST 2020


On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 04:41:34PM -0300, Bruno Meneguele wrote:
> On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 06:05:27PM +0200, Petr Vorel wrote:
> > Hi Mimi,
> > ...
> > > > > With just this change, the ima_tpm.sh test is failing.  I assume it is
> > > > > failing because it is reading the SHA1 TPM bank, not the SHA256 bank
> > > > > to calculate the boot_aggregate hash.
> > > > First question: is it correct to take sha256? Because on my test below it's
> > > > reading sha1, because that's the content of /sys/kernel/security/ima/ascii_runtime_measurements
> > 
> > > > I thought just kernel commit: 6f1a1d103b48 ima: ("Switch to ima_hash_algo for
> > > > boot aggregate") from current linux-integrity tree is needed, but I tested it on
> > > > b59fda449cf0 ("ima: Set again build_ima_appraise variable") (i.e. having all
> > > > Robeto's ima patches,  missing just last 2 commits from next-integrity head).
> > > > What is needed to get your setup?  > > > > > This isn't a configuration problem, but an issue of reading PCRs and
> > > calculating the TPM bank appropriate boot_aggregate.  If you're
> > > calculating a sha256 boot_aggregate, then the test needs to read and
> > > calculate the boot_aggregate by reading the SHA256 TPM bank.
> > OK, I tested it on TPM 1.2 (no TPM 2.0 available atm).
> > I guess you have TPM 2.0, that's why I didn't spot this issue.
> > 
> > To sum that: my patch is required for any system without physical TPM with with
> > kernel with b59fda449cf0 + it also works for TPM 1.2 (regardless kernel
> > version), because TPM 1.2 supports sha1 only boot aggregate.
> > 
> > But testing on kernel with b59fda449cf0 with TPM 2.0 is not only broken with
> > this patch, but also on current version in master, right? As you have
> > sha256:3fd5dc717f886ff7182526efc5edc3abb179a5aac1ab589c8ec888398233ae5 anyway.
> > So this patch would help at least testing on VM without vTPM.
> > 
> 
> If we consider to delay this change until we have the ima-evm-utils
> released with the ima_boot_aggregate + make this test dependent on
> both ima-evm-utils and tsspcrread, would it be worth to SKIP the test in
> case a TPM2.0 sha256 bank is detected instead of FAIL? Thus we could
> have the test fixed for TPM1.2 && no-TPM cases until we get the full
> support for multiple banks?
> 
> > ...
> > > > > The ima-evm-utils next-testing branch has code to calculate the
> > > > > boot_aggregate based on multiple banks.
> > > > I see, 696bf0b ("ima-evm-utils: calculate the digests for multiple TPM banks")
> > > > I wonder whether it's reasonable trying to port that to ima_boot_aggregate.c or
> > > > just depend on evmctl. External dependencies are sometimes complicated, but for
> > > > IMA I incline to just require evmctl.
> > 
> > > Unlike TPM 1.2, the TPM 2.0 device driver doesn't export the TPM PCRs.
> > >  Not only would you have a dependency on ima-evm-utils, but also on a
> > > userspace application(s) for reading the TPM PCRs.  That dependency
> > > exists whether you're using evmctl to calculate the boot_aggregate or
> > > doing it yourself.
> > Hm, things get complicated.
> > Yep I remember your patch to skip verifying TPM 2.0 PCR values
> > https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/ltp/patch/1558041162.3971.2.camel@linux.ibm.com/
> > At least thanks to Jerry Snitselaar since v5.6 we have
> > /sys/class/tpm/tpm*/tpm_version_major. We could check this (+ try also
> > /sys/class/tpm/tpm0/device/description for older kernels).
> > 
> > BTW on my system there is also /sys/class/tpm/tpm0/ppi/version, which has 1.2,
> > not sure if it indicate TPM 1.2, but I wouldn't rely on that.
> > 
> 
> IIUC 'tpm_version_major' should be the only safe reference of the actual
> TCG spec version being implemented by the hw TPM, in a sysfs standard
> output.
> 
> > ...
> > > > > There's also a new test to verify the boot_aggregate.
> > 
> > > > > $ VERBOSE=1 make check TESTS=boog_aggregate.test
                                       ^^^^
				       boot

That's the issue :).

> > > > BTW I got some errors
> > > > ...
> > > > make  check-TESTS
> > > > make[2]: Entering directory '/home/foo/ima-evm-utils/tests'
> > > > make[3]: Entering directory '/home/foo/ima-evm-utils/tests'
> > > > make[4]: Entering directory '/home/foo/ima-evm-utils/tests'
> > > > make[4]: Nothing to be done for 'boog_aggregate.log'.
> > > > make[4]: Leaving directory '/home/foo/ima-evm-utils/tests'
> > > > fatal: making test-suite.log: failed to create boog_aggregate.trs
> > > > fatal: making test-suite.log: failed to create boog_aggregate.log
> > > > make[3]: *** [Makefile:516: test-suite.log] Error 1
> > > > make[3]: Leaving directory '/home/foo/ima-evm-utils/tests'
> > > > make[2]: *** [Makefile:625: check-TESTS] Error 2
> > > > make[2]: Leaving directory '/home/foo/ima-evm-utils/tests'
> > > > make[1]: *** [Makefile:692: check-am] Error 2
> > > > make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/foo/ima-evm-utils/tests'
> > > > make: *** [Makefile:514: check-recursive] Error 1
> > 
> > > [Cc'ing Vitaly]
> > 
> > > The boot_aggregate.trs and boot_aggregate.log files are being created
> > > in the tests/ directory.  Is that directory read-only?
> > Yes, drwxr-xr-x. Testing on fresh clone and issue persists.
> > 
> 
> Yes, same thing here.. but didn't really check the reason for that. Will
> take a time later to see what's happening.
> 
> > > > > Both need some review and testing before being released.
> > > > Any estimation when code is released?
> > 
> > > Probably not before the next open window, but definitely before it is
> > > released.
> > Thanks for info.
> > 
> 
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