apparmor_lxd.go

// -*- Mode: Go; indent-tabs-mode: t -*-

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package syscheck

import (
	"fmt"
	"os"
)

func init() {
	checks = append(checks, checkApparmorUsable)
}

var apparmorProfilesPath = "/sys/kernel/security/apparmor/profiles"

func checkApparmorUsable() error {
	// Check that apparmor is actually usable. In some
	// configurations of lxd, apparmor looks available when in
	// reality it isn't. Eg, this can happen when a container runs
	// unprivileged (eg, root in the container is non-root
	// outside) and also unconfined (where lxd doesn't set up an
	// apparmor policy namespace). We can therefore simply check
	// if /sys/kernel/security/apparmor/profiles is readable (like
	// aa-status does), and if it isn't, we know we can't manipulate
	// policy.
	f, err := os.Open(apparmorProfilesPath)
	if os.IsPermission(err) {
		return fmt.Errorf("apparmor detected but insufficient permissions to use it")
	}
	if f != nil {
		f.Close()
	}
	return nil
}