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ssh/tailssh: fall back to using su when no TTY available on Linux

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This allows pam authentication to run, triggering automation
like pam_mkhomedir.

Updates tailscale/corp#11854

Signed-off-by: Percy Wegmann <percy@tailscale.com>
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Percy Wegmann 2024-04-29 09:49:33 -05:00
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ssh/tailssh/incubator.go
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@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
package tailssh
import (
"bytes"
"errors"
"flag"
"fmt"
@ -126,22 +127,7 @@ func (ss *sshSession) newIncubatorCommand() (cmd *exec.Cmd) {
if isShell {
incubatorArgs = append(incubatorArgs, "--shell")
}
// Only the macOS version of the login command supports executing a
// command, all other versions only support launching a shell
// without taking any arguments.
shouldUseLoginCmd := isShell || runtime.GOOS == "darwin"
if hostinfo.IsSELinuxEnforcing() {
// If we're running on a SELinux-enabled system, the login
// command will be unable to set the correct context for the
// shell. Fall back to using the incubator to launch the shell.
// See http://github.com/tailscale/tailscale/issues/4908.
shouldUseLoginCmd = false
}
if shouldUseLoginCmd {
if lp, err := exec.LookPath("login"); err == nil {
incubatorArgs = append(incubatorArgs, "--login-cmd="+lp)
}
}
incubatorArgs = append(incubatorArgs, "--cmd="+name)
if len(args) > 0 {
incubatorArgs = append(incubatorArgs, "--")
@ -170,20 +156,19 @@ func (stdRWC) Close() error {
}
type incubatorArgs struct {
uid int
gid int
groups string
localUser string
remoteUser string
remoteIP string
ttyName string
hasTTY bool
cmdName string
isSFTP bool
isShell bool
loginCmdPath string
cmdArgs []string
debugTest bool
uid int
gid int
groups string
localUser string
remoteUser string
remoteIP string
ttyName string
hasTTY bool
cmdName string
isSFTP bool
isShell bool
cmdArgs []string
debugTest bool
}
func parseIncubatorArgs(args []string) (a incubatorArgs) {
@ -199,7 +184,6 @@ func parseIncubatorArgs(args []string) (a incubatorArgs) {
flags.StringVar(&a.cmdName, "cmd", "", "the cmd to launch (ignored in sftp mode)")
flags.BoolVar(&a.isShell, "shell", false, "is launching a shell (with no cmds)")
flags.BoolVar(&a.isSFTP, "sftp", false, "run sftp server (cmd is ignored)")
flags.StringVar(&a.loginCmdPath, "login-cmd", "", "the path to `login` cmd")
flags.BoolVar(&a.debugTest, "debug-test", false, "should debug in test mode")
flags.Parse(args)
a.cmdArgs = flags.Args()
@ -207,14 +191,11 @@ func parseIncubatorArgs(args []string) (a incubatorArgs) {
}
// beIncubator is the entrypoint to the `tailscaled be-child ssh` subcommand.
// It is responsible for informing the system of a new login session for the user.
// This is sometimes necessary for mounting home directories and decrypting file
// systems.
// It is responsible for informing the system of a new login session for the
// user. This is sometimes necessary for mounting home directories and
// decrypting file systems.
//
// Tailscaled launches the incubator as the same user as it was
// launched as. The incubator then registers a new session with the
// OS, sets its UID and groups to the specified `--uid`, `--gid` and
// `--groups` and then launches the requested `--cmd`.
// Tailscaled launches the incubator as the same user as it was launched as.
func beIncubator(args []string) error {
// To defend against issues like https://golang.org/issue/1435,
// defensively lock our current goroutine's thread to the current
@ -249,14 +230,15 @@ func beIncubator(args []string) error {
}
}
euid := os.Geteuid()
runningAsRoot := euid == 0
if runningAsRoot && ia.loginCmdPath != "" {
// Check if we can exec into the login command instead of trying to
// incubate ourselves.
if la := ia.loginArgs(); la != nil {
return unix.Exec(ia.loginCmdPath, la, os.Environ())
}
if ia.isSFTP {
return dropPrivilegesAndHandleSFTP(logf, ia)
}
attemptLoginShell := shouldAttemptLoginShell()
if !attemptLoginShell {
logf("not attempting login shell")
} else if handled, err := tryLoginCmd(logf, ia); handled {
return err
}
// Inform the system that we are about to log someone in.
@ -268,34 +250,187 @@ func beIncubator(args []string) error {
defer sessionCloser()
}
var groupIDs []int
for _, g := range strings.Split(ia.groups, ",") {
gid, err := strconv.ParseInt(g, 10, 32)
if err != nil {
if attemptLoginShell {
// We weren't able to use login, maybe we can use su.
if handled, err := tryLoginWithSU(logf, ia); handled {
return err
} else {
logf("not attempting su")
}
groupIDs = append(groupIDs, int(gid))
}
if err := dropPrivileges(logf, ia.uid, ia.gid, groupIDs); err != nil {
// Fall back to dropping privileges.
return dropPrivilegesAndRun(logf, ia)
}
// dropPrivilegesAndHandleSFTP serves FTP connections with dropped privileges.
func dropPrivilegesAndHandleSFTP(logf logger.Logf, ia incubatorArgs) error {
if err := dropPrivileges(logf, ia); err != nil {
return err
}
if ia.isSFTP {
logf("handling sftp")
logf("handling sftp")
server, err := sftp.NewServer(stdRWC{})
if err != nil {
return err
}
// TODO(https://github.com/pkg/sftp/pull/554): Revert the check for io.EOF,
// when sftp is patched to report clean termination.
if err := server.Serve(); err != nil && err != io.EOF {
return err
}
return nil
server, err := sftp.NewServer(stdRWC{})
if err != nil {
return err
}
// TODO(https://github.com/pkg/sftp/pull/554): Revert the check for io.EOF,
// when sftp is patched to report clean termination.
if err := server.Serve(); err != nil && err != io.EOF {
return err
}
return nil
}
// shouldAttemptLoginShell decides whether we should attempt to get a full
// login shell with the login or su commands.
func shouldAttemptLoginShell() bool {
euid := os.Geteuid()
runningAsRoot := euid == 0
switch {
case !runningAsRoot:
// We have to be root in order to create a login shell.
return false
case hostinfo.IsSELinuxEnforcing():
// If we're running on a SELinux-enabled system, neiher login nor su
// will be able to set the correct context for the shell. So, we don't
// bother trying to run them and instead fall back to using the
// incubator to launch the shell.
// See http://github.com/tailscale/tailscale/issues/4908.
return false
}
return true
}
// tryLoginCmd attempts to handle the ssh session by creating a full login
// shell using the login command. If it was able to do so, it returns true,
// plus any error from running that shell. If it was unable to do so, it
// returns (false, nil).
//
// Creating a login shell in this way allows us to register the remote IP of
// the login session, trigger PAM authentication, and get the "remote" PAM
// profile.
//
// However, login is subject to some limitations.
//
// 1. login cannot be used to execute commands except on macOS.
// 2. On Linux and BSD, login requires a TTY to keep running.
//
// In these cases, tryLoginCmd returns (false, nil) to indicate that processing
// should fall through to other methods, such as using the su command.
func tryLoginCmd(logf logger.Logf, ia incubatorArgs) (bool, error) {
// Only the macOS version of the login command supports executing a
// command, all other versions only support launching a shell without
// taking any arguments.
if !ia.isShell && runtime.GOOS != "darwin" {
logf("won't use login because we're not in a shell or on macOS")
return false, nil
}
switch runtime.GOOS {
case "linux", "freebsd", "openbsd":
if !ia.hasTTY {
logf("can't use login because of missing TTY")
// We can only use the login command if a shell was requested with
// a TTY. If there is no TTY, login exits immediately, which
// breaks things like mosh and VSCode.
return false, nil
}
}
if loginCmdPath, err := exec.LookPath("login"); err == nil {
loginArgs := ia.loginArgs(loginCmdPath)
logf("logging in with %s %+v", loginCmdPath, loginArgs)
// replace the running process
return true, unix.Exec(loginCmdPath, loginArgs, os.Environ())
} else {
logf("failed to get login args: %s", err)
}
return false, nil
}
// tryLoginWithSU attempts to start a login shell using su. If su is available
// and supports the necessary arguments, this returns true, plus the result of
// executing su. Otherwise, it returns (false, nil).
//
// Creating a login shell in this way allows us to trigger PAM authentication
// and get the "login" PAM profile.
//
// Unlike login, su often does not require a TTY, so on Linux hosts that have
// an su command which accepts the right flags, we'll use su instead of login
// when no TTY is available.
func tryLoginWithSU(logf logger.Logf, ia incubatorArgs) (bool, error) {
// Currently, we only support falling back to su on Linux. This
// potentially could work on BSDs as well, but requires testing.
if runtime.GOOS != "linux" {
return false, nil
}
su, err := exec.LookPath("su")
if err != nil {
logf("can't find su command")
return false, nil
}
// Get help text to inspect supported flags.
out, err := exec.Command(su, "-h").CombinedOutput()
if err != nil {
logf("%s doesn't support -h, don't use", su)
return false, nil
}
supportsFlag := func(flag string) bool {
return bytes.Contains(out, []byte(flag))
}
// Make sure su supports the necessary flags.
if !supportsFlag("--login") {
logf("%s doesn't support --login, don't use", su)
return false, nil
}
if !supportsFlag("--command") {
logf("%s doesn't support --command, don't use", su)
return false, nil
}
loginArgs := []string{
"--login",
}
if ia.hasTTY && supportsFlag("--pty") {
// Allocate a pseudo terminal for improved security. In particular,
// this can help avoid TIOCSTI ioctl terminal injection.
loginArgs = append(loginArgs, "--pty")
}
loginArgs = append(loginArgs, ia.localUser)
if !ia.isShell && ia.cmdName != "" {
// We only execute the requested command if we're not requesting a
// shell. When requesting a shell, the command is the requested shell,
// which is redundant because `su -l` will give the user their default
// shell.
loginArgs = append(loginArgs, "--command", ia.cmdName)
loginArgs = append(loginArgs, ia.cmdArgs...)
}
logf("logging in with %s %+v", su, loginArgs)
// replace the running process
return true, unix.Exec(su, loginArgs, os.Environ())
}
// dropPrivilegesAndRun is a last resort if we couldn't use login or su. It
// drops privileges for the current process, registers a new session with the
// OS, sets its UID, GID and groups to the specified values, and then launches
// the requested `--cmd`.
func dropPrivilegesAndRun(logf logger.Logf, ia incubatorArgs) error {
if err := dropPrivileges(logf, ia); err != nil {
return err
}
logf("running %s %+v", ia.cmdName, ia.cmdArgs)
cmd := exec.Command(ia.cmdName, ia.cmdArgs...)
cmd.Stdin = os.Stdin
cmd.Stdout = os.Stdout
@ -303,18 +438,15 @@ func beIncubator(args []string) error {
cmd.Env = os.Environ()
if ia.hasTTY {
// If we were launched with a tty then we should
// mark that as the ctty of the child. However,
// as the ctty is being passed from the parent
// we set the child to foreground instead which
// also passes the ctty.
// However, we can not do this if never had a tty to
// begin with.
// If we were launched with a tty then we should mark that as the ctty
// of the child. However, as the ctty is being passed from the parent
// we set the child to foreground instead which also passes the ctty.
// However, we can not do this if never had a tty to begin with.
cmd.SysProcAttr = &syscall.SysProcAttr{
Foreground: true,
}
}
err = cmd.Run()
err := cmd.Run()
if ee, ok := err.(*exec.ExitError); ok {
ps := ee.ProcessState
code := ps.ExitCode()
@ -344,17 +476,34 @@ func beIncubator(args []string) error {
assertPrivilegesWereDroppedByAttemptingToUnDrop = false
)
// dropPrivileges contains all the logic for dropping privileges to a different
// dropPrivileges determines the required user ID and group IDs for this
// incubator and then calls doDropPrivileges to drop privileges for the current
// process.
func dropPrivileges(logf logger.Logf, ia incubatorArgs) error {
var groupIDs []int
for _, g := range strings.Split(ia.groups, ",") {
gid, err := strconv.ParseInt(g, 10, 32)
if err != nil {
return err
}
groupIDs = append(groupIDs, int(gid))
}
return doDropPrivileges(logf, ia.uid, ia.gid, groupIDs)
}
// doDropPrivileges contains all the logic for dropping privileges to a different
// UID, GID, and set of supplementary groups. This function is
// security-sensitive and ordering-dependent; please be very cautious if/when
// refactoring.
//
// WARNING: if you change this function, you *MUST* run the TestDropPrivileges
// WARNING: if you change this function, you *MUST* run the TestDoDropPrivileges
// test in this package as root on at least Linux, FreeBSD and Darwin. This can
// be done by running:
//
// go test -c ./ssh/tailssh/ && sudo ./tailssh.test -test.v -test.run TestDropPrivileges
func dropPrivileges(logf logger.Logf, wantUid, wantGid int, supplementaryGroups []int) error {
// go test -c ./ssh/tailssh/ && sudo ./tailssh.test -test.v -test.run TestDoDropPrivileges
func doDropPrivileges(logf logger.Logf, wantUid, wantGid int, supplementaryGroups []int) error {
logf("dropping privileges")
fatalf := func(format string, args ...any) {
logf("[unexpected] error dropping privileges: "+format, args...)
os.Exit(1)
@ -749,18 +898,11 @@ func fileExists(path string) bool {
}
// loginArgs returns the arguments to use to exec the login binary.
// It returns nil if the login binary should not be used.
// The login binary is only used:
// - on darwin, if the client is requesting a shell or a command.
// - on linux and BSD, if the client is requesting a shell with a TTY.
func (ia *incubatorArgs) loginArgs() []string {
if ia.isSFTP {
return nil
}
func (ia *incubatorArgs) loginArgs(loginCmdPath string) []string {
switch runtime.GOOS {
case "darwin":
args := []string{
ia.loginCmdPath,
loginCmdPath,
"-f", // already authenticated
// login typically discards the previous environment, but we want to
@ -779,29 +921,17 @@ func (ia *incubatorArgs) loginArgs() []string {
}
return args
case "linux":
if !ia.isShell || !ia.hasTTY {
// We can only use login command if a shell was requested with a TTY. If
// there is no TTY, login exits immediately, which breaks things likes
// mosh and VSCode.
return nil
}
if distro.Get() == distro.Arch && !fileExists("/etc/pam.d/remote") {
// See https://github.com/tailscale/tailscale/issues/4924
//
// Arch uses a different login binary that makes the -h flag set the PAM
// service to "remote". So if they don't have that configured, don't
// pass -h.
return []string{ia.loginCmdPath, "-f", ia.localUser, "-p"}
return []string{loginCmdPath, "-f", ia.localUser, "-p"}
}
return []string{ia.loginCmdPath, "-f", ia.localUser, "-h", ia.remoteIP, "-p"}
return []string{loginCmdPath, "-f", ia.localUser, "-h", ia.remoteIP, "-p"}
case "freebsd", "openbsd":
if !ia.isShell || !ia.hasTTY {
// We can only use login command if a shell was requested with a TTY. If
// there is no TTY, login exits immediately, which breaks things likes
// mosh and VSCode.
return nil
}
return []string{ia.loginCmdPath, "-fp", "-h", ia.remoteIP, ia.localUser}
return []string{loginCmdPath, "-fp", "-h", ia.remoteIP, ia.localUser}
}
panic("unimplemented")
}

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ssh/tailssh/privs_test.go
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@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
"tailscale.com/types/logger"
)
func TestDropPrivileges(t *testing.T) {
func TestDoDropPrivileges(t *testing.T) {
type SubprocInput struct {
UID int
GID int
@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ type SubprocOutput struct {
f := os.NewFile(3, "out.json")
// We're in our subprocess; actually drop privileges now.
dropPrivileges(t.Logf, input.UID, input.GID, input.AdditionalGroups)
doDropPrivileges(t.Logf, input.UID, input.GID, input.AdditionalGroups)
additional, _ := syscall.Getgroups()

14
ssh/tailssh/tailssh_integration_test.go
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@ -92,9 +92,18 @@ func TestIntegrationSSH(t *testing.T) {
homeDir = "/Users/testuser"
}
_, err := exec.LookPath("su")
suPresent := err == nil
// Some operating systems like Fedora seem to require login to be present
// in order for su to work.
_, err = exec.LookPath("login")
loginPresent := err == nil
tests := []struct {
cmd string
want []string
skip bool
}{
{
cmd: "id",
@ -103,10 +112,15 @@ func TestIntegrationSSH(t *testing.T) {
{
cmd: "pwd",
want: []string{homeDir},
skip: runtime.GOOS != "linux" || !suPresent || !loginPresent,
},
}
for _, test := range tests {
if test.skip {
continue
}
// run every test both without and with a shell
for _, shell := range []bool{false, true} {
shellQualifier := "no_shell"

36
ssh/tailssh/testcontainers/Dockerfile
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@ -3,16 +3,34 @@ FROM ${BASE}
RUN groupadd -g 10000 groupone
RUN groupadd -g 10001 grouptwo
RUN useradd -g 10000 -G 10001 -u 10002 -m testuser
# Note - we do not create the user's home directory, pam_mkhomedir will do that
# for us, and we want to test that PAM gets triggered by Tailscale SSH.
RUN useradd -g 10000 -G 10001 -u 10002 testuser
RUN echo "Set up pam_mkhomedir."
RUN sed -i -e 's/Default: no/Default: yes/g' /usr/share/pam-configs/mkhomedir || echo "might not be ubuntu"
RUN cat /usr/share/pam-configs/mkhomedir || echo "might not be ubuntu"
RUN pam-auth-update --enable mkhomedir || echo "might not be ubuntu"
RUN authconfig --enablemkhomedir --update || echo "might not be fedora"
COPY . .
# First run tests normally.
RUN TAILSCALED_PATH=`pwd`tailscaled ./tailssh.test -test.run TestIntegration
RUN echo "First run tests normally."
RUN TAILSCALED_PATH=`pwd`tailscaled ./tailssh.test -test.run TestIntegration TestDoDropPrivileges
# Then remove the login command and make sure tests still pass.
RUN rm `which login`
RUN TAILSCALED_PATH=`pwd`tailscaled ./tailssh.test -test.run TestIntegration
# Then run tests as non-root user testuser.
RUN echo "Then run tests as non-root user testuser and make sure tests still pass."
RUN chown testuser:groupone /tmp/tailscalessh.log
RUN TAILSCALED_PATH=`pwd`tailscaled su -m testuser -c "./tailssh.test -test.run TestIntegration"
RUN TAILSCALED_PATH=`pwd`tailscaled su -m testuser -c "./tailssh.test -test.run TestIntegration TestDoDropPrivileges"
RUN echo "Then remove the login command and make sure tests still pass."
RUN chown root:root /tmp/tailscalessh.log
RUN rm `which login`
RUN rm -Rf /home/testuser
RUN TAILSCALED_PATH=`pwd`tailscaled ./tailssh.test -test.run TestIntegration TestDoDropPrivileges
RUN echo "Then remove the su command and make sure tests still pass."
RUN ls -l /tmp/sftptest.dat
RUN chown root:root /tmp/tailscalessh.log
RUN rm `which su`
RUN rm -Rf /home/testuser
RUN TAILSCALED_PATH=`pwd`tailscaled ./tailssh.test -test.run TestIntegration TestDoDropPrivileges