[pve-devel] [PATCH v2 container 08/12] fix #2582: api: add checks for 'SuperUser' privilege for root-only options
Oguz Bektas
o.bektas at proxmox.com
Fri Mar 11 12:25:00 CET 2022
this way we can allow regular users to act as superuser on specific
paths by giving them the (new) builtin 'SuperAdministrator' role or a
custom role with the 'SuperUser' privilege
Signed-off-by: Oguz Bektas <o.bektas at proxmox.com>
---
v1->v2:
* update the messages to reflect superuser instead of root at pam
src/PVE/API2/LXC.pm | 15 +++++++--------
src/PVE/API2/LXC/Config.pm | 2 +-
src/PVE/API2/LXC/Status.pm | 12 ++++++++----
src/PVE/LXC.pm | 21 ++++++++++++---------
4 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/PVE/API2/LXC.pm b/src/PVE/API2/LXC.pm
index 84712f7..4631d0b 100644
--- a/src/PVE/API2/LXC.pm
+++ b/src/PVE/API2/LXC.pm
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
my $conf = {};
- my $is_root = $authuser eq 'root at pam';
+ my $is_superuser = $authuser eq 'root at pam' || $rpcenv->check($authuser, "/vms/$vmid", ['SuperUser'], 1);
my $no_disk_param = {};
my $mp_param = {};
@@ -339,8 +339,8 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
my $mp = $mountpoint->{mp};
if ($mountpoint->{type} ne 'volume') { # bind or device
- die "Only root can pass arbitrary filesystem paths.\n"
- if !$is_root;
+ die "Only superusers can pass arbitrary filesystem paths.\n"
+ if !$is_superuser;
} else {
my ($sid, $volname) = PVE::Storage::parse_volume_id($volid);
&$check_and_activate_storage($sid);
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
# causing it to restore the raw lxc entries, among which there may be
# 'lxc.idmap' entries. We need to make sure that the extracted contents
# of the container match up with the restored configuration afterwards:
- $conf->{lxc} = $orig_conf->{lxc} if $is_root;
+ $conf->{lxc} = $orig_conf->{lxc} if $is_superuser;
$conf->{unprivileged} = $orig_conf->{unprivileged}
if !defined($unprivileged) && defined($orig_conf->{unprivileged});
@@ -414,8 +414,7 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
my $type = $mountpoint->{type};
die "restoring rootfs to $type mount is only possible by specifying -rootfs manually!\n"
if ($ms eq 'rootfs');
- die "restoring '$ms' to $type mount is only possible for root\n"
- if !$is_root;
+ die "restoring '$ms' to $type mount is only possible for superusers\n" if !$is_superuser;
if ($mountpoint->{backup}) {
warn "WARNING - unsupported configuration!\n";
@@ -456,7 +455,7 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
if ($restore) {
print "merging backed-up and given configuration..\n";
- PVE::LXC::Create::restore_configuration($vmid, $storage_cfg, $archive, $rootdir, $conf, !$is_root, $unique, $skip_fw_config_restore);
+ PVE::LXC::Create::restore_configuration($vmid, $storage_cfg, $archive, $rootdir, $conf, !$is_superuser, $unique, $skip_fw_config_restore);
my $lxc_setup = PVE::LXC::Setup->new($conf, $rootdir);
$lxc_setup->template_fixup($conf);
} else {
@@ -2216,7 +2215,7 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
raise_param_exc({ 'target-vmid' => $msg, 'storage' => $msg });
} elsif ($target_vmid) {
$rpcenv->check_vm_perm($authuser, $target_vmid, undef, ['VM.Config.Disk'])
- if $authuser ne 'root at pam';
+ if $authuser ne 'root at pam'; # no need to check for root at pam
if ($vmid eq $target_vmid) {
my $msg = "must be different than source VMID to move disk to another container";
diff --git a/src/PVE/API2/LXC/Config.pm b/src/PVE/API2/LXC/Config.pm
index 1fec048..6278b8a 100644
--- a/src/PVE/API2/LXC/Config.pm
+++ b/src/PVE/API2/LXC/Config.pm
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
description => "Set container options.",
permissions => {
check => ['perm', '/vms/{vmid}', $vm_config_perm_list, any => 1],
- description => 'non-volume mount points in rootfs and mp[n] are restricted to root at pam',
+ description => 'non-volume mount points in rootfs and mp[n] are restricted to superusers',
},
parameters => {
additionalProperties => 0,
diff --git a/src/PVE/API2/LXC/Status.pm b/src/PVE/API2/LXC/Status.pm
index f7e3128..92e37f8 100644
--- a/src/PVE/API2/LXC/Status.pm
+++ b/src/PVE/API2/LXC/Status.pm
@@ -150,9 +150,11 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
my $node = extract_param($param, 'node');
my $vmid = extract_param($param, 'vmid');
+ my $is_superuser = $authuser eq 'root at pam' || $rpcenv->check($authuser, "/vms/$vmid", ['SuperUser'], 1);
+
my $skiplock = extract_param($param, 'skiplock');
- raise_param_exc({ skiplock => "Only root may use this option." })
- if $skiplock && $authuser ne 'root at pam';
+ raise_param_exc({ skiplock => "Only superusers may use this option." })
+ if $skiplock && !$is_superuser;
die "CT $vmid already running\n" if PVE::LXC::check_running($vmid);
@@ -234,9 +236,11 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
my $node = extract_param($param, 'node');
my $vmid = extract_param($param, 'vmid');
+ my $is_superuser = $authuser eq 'root at pam' || $rpcenv->check($authuser, "/vms/$vmid", ['SuperUser'], 1);
+
my $skiplock = extract_param($param, 'skiplock');
- raise_param_exc({ skiplock => "Only root may use this option." })
- if $skiplock && $authuser ne 'root at pam';
+ raise_param_exc({ skiplock => "Only superusers may use this option." })
+ if $skiplock && !$is_superuser;
die "CT $vmid not running\n" if !PVE::LXC::check_running($vmid);
diff --git a/src/PVE/LXC.pm b/src/PVE/LXC.pm
index b07d986..60c4fce 100644
--- a/src/PVE/LXC.pm
+++ b/src/PVE/LXC.pm
@@ -1254,7 +1254,10 @@ sub template_create {
sub check_ct_modify_config_perm {
my ($rpcenv, $authuser, $vmid, $pool, $oldconf, $newconf, $delete, $unprivileged) = @_;
- return 1 if $authuser eq 'root at pam';
+ return 1 if $authuser eq 'root at pam'; # early exit for root at pam
+
+ my $is_superuser = $rpcenv->check($authuser, "/vms/$vmid", ['SuperUser'], 1);
+
my $storage_cfg = PVE::Storage::config();
my $check = sub {
@@ -1265,8 +1268,8 @@ sub check_ct_modify_config_perm {
$rpcenv->check_vm_perm($authuser, $vmid, $pool, ['VM.Config.Disk']);
return if $delete;
my $data = PVE::LXC::Config->parse_volume($opt, $newconf->{$opt});
- raise_perm_exc("mount point type $data->{type} is only allowed for root\@pam")
- if $data->{type} ne 'volume';
+ raise_perm_exc("mount point type $data->{type} is only allowed for superusers")
+ if $data->{type} ne 'volume' && !$is_superuser;
my $volid = $data->{volume};
if ($volid =~ $NEW_DISK_RE) {
my $sid = $1;
@@ -1280,8 +1283,8 @@ sub check_ct_modify_config_perm {
$opt eq 'searchdomain' || $opt eq 'hostname') {
$rpcenv->check_vm_perm($authuser, $vmid, $pool, ['VM.Config.Network']);
} elsif ($opt eq 'features') {
- raise_perm_exc("changing feature flags for privileged container is only allowed for root\@pam")
- if !$unprivileged;
+ raise_perm_exc("changing feature flags for privileged container is only allowed for superusers")
+ if !$unprivileged && !$is_superuser;
my $nesting_changed = 0;
my $other_changed = 0;
@@ -1319,13 +1322,13 @@ sub check_ct_modify_config_perm {
$other_changed = 1;
}
}
- raise_perm_exc("changing feature flags (except nesting) is only allowed for root\@pam")
- if $other_changed;
+ raise_perm_exc("changing feature flags (except nesting) is only allowed for superusers")
+ if $other_changed && !$is_superuser;
$rpcenv->check_vm_perm($authuser, $vmid, $pool, ['VM.Allocate'])
if $nesting_changed;
} elsif ($opt eq 'hookscript') {
- # For now this is restricted to root at pam
- raise_perm_exc("changing the hookscript is only allowed for root\@pam");
+ raise_perm_exc("changing the hookscript is only allowed for superusers")
+ if !$is_superuser;
} else {
$rpcenv->check_vm_perm($authuser, $vmid, $pool, ['VM.Config.Options']);
}
--
2.30.2
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