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-rw-r--r--sway/CMakeLists.txt2
-rw-r--r--sway/commands.c2
-rw-r--r--sway/commands/commands.c8
-rw-r--r--sway/commands/ipc.c28
-rw-r--r--sway/commands/permit.c21
-rw-r--r--sway/config.c54
-rw-r--r--sway/ipc-server.c72
-rw-r--r--sway/main.c7
-rw-r--r--sway/security.c54
-rw-r--r--sway/sway-security.7.txt34
10 files changed, 188 insertions, 94 deletions
diff --git a/sway/CMakeLists.txt b/sway/CMakeLists.txt
index d5453003..981f8a07 100644
--- a/sway/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/sway/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ function(add_config name source destination)
endfunction()
add_config(config config sway)
-add_config(security security sway)
+add_config(00-defaults security.d/00-defaults sway/security.d)
add_manpage(sway 1)
add_manpage(sway 5)
diff --git a/sway/commands.c b/sway/commands.c
index c15cb00a..068e8866 100644
--- a/sway/commands.c
+++ b/sway/commands.c
@@ -297,6 +297,7 @@ static struct cmd_handler bar_colors_handlers[] = {
};
static struct cmd_handler ipc_handlers[] = {
+ { "*", cmd_ipc_cmd },
{ "bar-config", cmd_ipc_cmd },
{ "command", cmd_ipc_cmd },
{ "events", cmd_ipc_events },
@@ -308,6 +309,7 @@ static struct cmd_handler ipc_handlers[] = {
};
static struct cmd_handler ipc_event_handlers[] = {
+ { "*", cmd_ipc_event_cmd },
{ "binding", cmd_ipc_event_cmd },
{ "input", cmd_ipc_event_cmd },
{ "mode", cmd_ipc_event_cmd },
diff --git a/sway/commands/commands.c b/sway/commands/commands.c
index 8c7ed487..0c64970c 100644
--- a/sway/commands/commands.c
+++ b/sway/commands/commands.c
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_commands(int argc, char **argv) {
if ((error = checkarg(argc, "commands", EXPECTED_EQUAL_TO, 1))) {
return error;
}
+ if ((error = check_security_config())) {
+ return error;
+ }
if (strcmp(argv[0], "{") != 0) {
return cmd_results_new(CMD_FAILURE, "commands", "Expected block declaration");
@@ -19,10 +22,5 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_commands(int argc, char **argv) {
return cmd_results_new(CMD_FAILURE, "commands", "Can only be used in config file.");
}
- if (!current_config_path || strcmp(SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security", current_config_path) != 0) {
- return cmd_results_new(CMD_INVALID, "permit",
- "This command is only permitted to run from " SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security");
- }
-
return cmd_results_new(CMD_BLOCK_COMMANDS, NULL, NULL);
}
diff --git a/sway/commands/ipc.c b/sway/commands/ipc.c
index 113a975b..8a7b849f 100644
--- a/sway/commands/ipc.c
+++ b/sway/commands/ipc.c
@@ -1,18 +1,26 @@
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
+#include "sway/security.h"
#include "sway/commands.h"
#include "sway/config.h"
#include "ipc.h"
#include "log.h"
#include "util.h"
+static struct ipc_policy *current_policy = NULL;
+
struct cmd_results *cmd_ipc(int argc, char **argv) {
struct cmd_results *error = NULL;
- if ((error = checkarg(argc, "ipc", EXPECTED_EQUAL_TO, 1))) {
+ if ((error = checkarg(argc, "ipc", EXPECTED_EQUAL_TO, 2))) {
+ return error;
+ }
+ if ((error = check_security_config())) {
return error;
}
- if (config->reading && strcmp("{", argv[0]) != 0) {
+ const char *program = argv[0];
+
+ if (config->reading && strcmp("{", argv[1]) != 0) {
return cmd_results_new(CMD_INVALID, "ipc",
"Expected '{' at start of IPC config definition.");
}
@@ -21,10 +29,8 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_ipc(int argc, char **argv) {
return cmd_results_new(CMD_FAILURE, "ipc", "Can only be used in config file.");
}
- if (!current_config_path || strcmp(SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security", current_config_path) != 0) {
- return cmd_results_new(CMD_INVALID, "permit",
- "This command is only permitted to run from " SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security");
- }
+ current_policy = alloc_ipc_policy(program);
+ list_add(config->ipc_policies, current_policy);
return cmd_results_new(CMD_BLOCK_IPC, NULL, NULL);
}
@@ -67,6 +73,7 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_ipc_cmd(int argc, char **argv) {
char *name;
enum ipc_feature type;
} types[] = {
+ { "*", IPC_FEATURE_ALL_COMMANDS },
{ "command", IPC_FEATURE_COMMAND },
{ "workspaces", IPC_FEATURE_GET_WORKSPACES },
{ "outputs", IPC_FEATURE_GET_OUTPUTS },
@@ -86,10 +93,10 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_ipc_cmd(int argc, char **argv) {
}
if (enabled) {
- config->ipc_policy |= type;
+ current_policy->features |= type;
sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Enabled IPC %s feature", argv[-1]);
} else {
- config->ipc_policy &= ~type;
+ current_policy->features &= ~type;
sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Disabled IPC %s feature", argv[-1]);
}
@@ -116,6 +123,7 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_ipc_event_cmd(int argc, char **argv) {
char *name;
enum ipc_feature type;
} types[] = {
+ { "*", IPC_FEATURE_ALL_EVENTS },
{ "workspace", IPC_FEATURE_EVENT_WORKSPACE },
{ "output", IPC_FEATURE_EVENT_OUTPUT },
{ "mode", IPC_FEATURE_EVENT_MODE },
@@ -134,10 +142,10 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_ipc_event_cmd(int argc, char **argv) {
}
if (enabled) {
- config->ipc_policy |= type;
+ current_policy->features |= type;
sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Enabled IPC %s event", argv[-1]);
} else {
- config->ipc_policy &= ~type;
+ current_policy->features &= ~type;
sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Disabled IPC %s event", argv[-1]);
}
diff --git a/sway/commands/permit.c b/sway/commands/permit.c
index 1b2a30bf..e2bec2e2 100644
--- a/sway/commands/permit.c
+++ b/sway/commands/permit.c
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ static enum secure_feature get_features(int argc, char **argv,
{ "fullscreen", FEATURE_FULLSCREEN },
{ "keyboard", FEATURE_KEYBOARD },
{ "mouse", FEATURE_MOUSE },
- { "ipc", FEATURE_IPC },
};
for (int i = 1; i < argc; ++i) {
@@ -63,19 +62,13 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_permit(int argc, char **argv) {
if ((error = checkarg(argc, "permit", EXPECTED_MORE_THAN, 1))) {
return error;
}
-
- if (!current_config_path || strcmp(SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security", current_config_path) != 0) {
- return cmd_results_new(CMD_INVALID, "permit",
- "This command is only permitted to run from " SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security");
+ if ((error = check_security_config())) {
+ return error;
}
struct feature_policy *policy = get_policy(argv[0]);
policy->features |= get_features(argc, argv, &error);
- if (error) {
- return error;
- }
-
sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Permissions granted to %s for features %d",
policy->program, policy->features);
@@ -87,19 +80,13 @@ struct cmd_results *cmd_reject(int argc, char **argv) {
if ((error = checkarg(argc, "reject", EXPECTED_MORE_THAN, 1))) {
return error;
}
-
- if (!current_config_path || strcmp(SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security", current_config_path) != 0) {
- return cmd_results_new(CMD_INVALID, "permit",
- "This command is only permitted to run from " SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security");
+ if ((error = check_security_config())) {
+ return error;
}
struct feature_policy *policy = get_policy(argv[0]);
policy->features &= ~get_features(argc, argv, &error);
- if (error) {
- return error;
- }
-
sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Permissions granted to %s for features %d",
policy->program, policy->features);
diff --git a/sway/config.c b/sway/config.c
index 9e758c90..88e6fad1 100644
--- a/sway/config.c
+++ b/sway/config.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
#include <libinput.h>
#include <limits.h>
#include <float.h>
+#include <dirent.h>
#include "wayland-desktop-shell-server-protocol.h"
#include "sway/commands.h"
#include "sway/config.h"
@@ -379,7 +380,7 @@ static void config_defaults(struct sway_config *config) {
// Security
if (!(config->command_policies = create_list())) goto cleanup;
if (!(config->feature_policies = create_list())) goto cleanup;
- config->ipc_policy = UINT32_MAX;
+ if (!(config->ipc_policies = create_list())) goto cleanup;
return;
cleanup:
@@ -485,6 +486,10 @@ static bool load_config(const char *path, struct sway_config *config) {
return true;
}
+static int qstrcmp(const void* a, const void* b) {
+ return strcmp(*((char**) a), *((char**) b));
+}
+
bool load_main_config(const char *file, bool is_active) {
input_init();
@@ -512,7 +517,43 @@ bool load_main_config(const char *file, bool is_active) {
list_add(config->config_chain, path);
config->reading = true;
- bool success = load_config(SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security", config);
+
+ // Read security configs
+ bool success = true;
+ DIR *dir = opendir(SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security.d");
+ if (!dir) {
+ sway_log(L_ERROR, "%s does not exist, sway will have no security configuration"
+ " and will probably be broken", SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security.d");
+ } else {
+ list_t *secconfigs = create_list();
+ char *base = SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security.d/";
+ struct dirent *ent = readdir(dir);
+ while (ent != NULL) {
+ if (ent->d_type == DT_REG) {
+ char *_path = malloc(strlen(ent->d_name) + strlen(base) + 1);
+ strcpy(_path, base);
+ strcat(_path, ent->d_name);
+ list_add(secconfigs, _path);
+ }
+ ent = readdir(dir);
+ }
+ closedir(dir);
+
+ list_qsort(secconfigs, qstrcmp);
+ for (int i = 0; i < secconfigs->length; ++i) {
+ char *_path = secconfigs->items[i];
+ struct stat s;
+ if (stat(_path, &s) || s.st_uid != 0 || s.st_gid != 0 || (s.st_mode & 0777) != 0644) {
+ sway_log(L_ERROR, "Refusing to load %s - it must be owned by root and mode 644", _path);
+ success = false;
+ } else {
+ success = success && load_config(_path, config);
+ }
+ }
+
+ free_flat_list(secconfigs);
+ }
+
success = success && load_config(path, config);
if (is_active) {
@@ -620,6 +661,15 @@ bool load_include_configs(const char *path, struct sway_config *config) {
return true;
}
+struct cmd_results *check_security_config() {
+ if (!current_config_path || strncmp(SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security.d/", current_config_path,
+ strlen(SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security.d/")) != 0) {
+ return cmd_results_new(CMD_INVALID, "permit",
+ "This command is only permitted to run from " SYSCONFDIR "/sway/security.d/*");
+ }
+ return NULL;
+}
+
bool read_config(FILE *file, struct sway_config *config) {
bool success = true;
enum cmd_status block = CMD_BLOCK_END;
diff --git a/sway/ipc-server.c b/sway/ipc-server.c
index be6e411a..eddae461 100644
--- a/sway/ipc-server.c
+++ b/sway/ipc-server.c
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ struct ipc_client {
struct wlc_event_source *event_source;
int fd;
uint32_t payload_length;
+ uint32_t security_policy;
enum ipc_command_type current_command;
enum ipc_command_type subscribed_events;
};
@@ -159,17 +160,6 @@ int ipc_handle_connection(int fd, uint32_t mask, void *data) {
return 0;
}
- pid_t pid = get_client_pid(client_fd);
- if (!(get_feature_policy(pid) & FEATURE_IPC)) {
- sway_log(L_INFO, "Permission to connect to IPC socket denied to %d", pid);
- const char *error = "{\"success\": false, \"message\": \"Permission denied\"}";
- if (write(client_fd, &error, sizeof(error)) < (int)sizeof(error)) {
- sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Failed to write entire error");
- }
- close(client_fd);
- return 0;
- }
-
struct ipc_client* client = malloc(sizeof(struct ipc_client));
if (!client) {
sway_log(L_ERROR, "Unable to allocate ipc client");
@@ -181,6 +171,9 @@ int ipc_handle_connection(int fd, uint32_t mask, void *data) {
client->subscribed_events = 0;
client->event_source = wlc_event_loop_add_fd(client_fd, WLC_EVENT_READABLE, ipc_client_handle_readable, client);
+ pid_t pid = get_client_pid(client->fd);
+ client->security_policy = get_ipc_policy(pid);
+
list_add(ipc_client_list, client);
return 0;
@@ -248,8 +241,7 @@ int ipc_client_handle_readable(int client_fd, uint32_t mask, void *data) {
return 0;
}
-void ipc_client_disconnect(struct ipc_client *client)
-{
+void ipc_client_disconnect(struct ipc_client *client) {
if (!sway_assert(client != NULL, "client != NULL")) {
return;
}
@@ -333,8 +325,7 @@ void ipc_client_handle_command(struct ipc_client *client) {
ipc_client_disconnect(client);
return;
}
- if (client->payload_length > 0)
- {
+ if (client->payload_length > 0) {
ssize_t received = recv(client->fd, buf, client->payload_length, 0);
if (received == -1)
{
@@ -351,7 +342,7 @@ void ipc_client_handle_command(struct ipc_client *client) {
switch (client->current_command) {
case IPC_COMMAND:
{
- if (!(config->ipc_policy & IPC_FEATURE_COMMAND)) {
+ if (!(client->security_policy & IPC_FEATURE_COMMAND)) {
goto exit_denied;
}
struct cmd_results *results = handle_command(buf, CONTEXT_IPC);
@@ -365,6 +356,7 @@ void ipc_client_handle_command(struct ipc_client *client) {
case IPC_SUBSCRIBE:
{
+ // TODO: Check if they're permitted to use these events
struct json_object *request = json_tokener_parse(buf);
if (request == NULL) {
ipc_send_reply(client, "{\"success\": false}", 18);
@@ -403,7 +395,7 @@ void ipc_client_handle_command(struct ipc_client *client) {
case IPC_GET_WORKSPACES:
{
- if (!(config->ipc_policy & IPC_FEATURE_GET_WORKSPACES)) {
+ if (!(client->security_policy & IPC_FEATURE_GET_WORKSPACES)) {
goto exit_denied;
}
json_object *workspaces = json_object_new_array();
@@ -416,7 +408,7 @@ void ipc_client_handle_command(struct ipc_client *client) {
case IPC_GET_INPUTS:
{
- if (!(config->ipc_policy & IPC_FEATURE_GET_INPUTS)) {
+ if (!(client->security_policy & IPC_FEATURE_GET_INPUTS)) {
goto exit_denied;
}
json_object *inputs = json_object_new_array();
@@ -442,7 +434,7 @@ void ipc_client_handle_command(struct ipc_client *client) {
case IPC_GET_OUTPUTS:
{
- if (!(config->ipc_policy & IPC_FEATURE_GET_OUTPUTS)) {
+ if (!(client->security_policy & IPC_FEATURE_GET_OUTPUTS)) {
goto exit_denied;
}
json_object *outputs = json_object_new_array();
@@ -455,7 +447,7 @@ void ipc_client_handle_command(struct ipc_client *client) {
case IPC_GET_TREE:
{
- if (!(config->ipc_policy & IPC_FEATURE_GET_TREE)) {
+ if (!(client->security_policy & IPC_FEATURE_GET_TREE)) {
goto exit_denied;
}
json_object *tree = ipc_json_describe_container_recursive(&root_container);
@@ -522,7 +514,7 @@ void ipc_client_handle_command(struct ipc_client *client) {
case IPC_GET_BAR_CONFIG:
{
- if (!(config->ipc_policy & IPC_FEATURE_GET_BAR_CONFIG)) {
+ if (!(client->security_policy & IPC_FEATURE_GET_BAR_CONFIG)) {
goto exit_denied;
}
if (!buf[0]) {
@@ -567,6 +559,7 @@ void ipc_client_handle_command(struct ipc_client *client) {
exit_denied:
ipc_send_reply(client, error_denied, (uint32_t)strlen(error_denied));
+ sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Denied IPC client access to %i", client->current_command);
exit_cleanup:
client->payload_length = 0;
@@ -594,6 +587,8 @@ bool ipc_send_reply(struct ipc_client *client, const char *payload, uint32_t pay
return false;
}
+ sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Send IPC reply: %s", payload);
+
return true;
}
@@ -616,10 +611,33 @@ void ipc_get_outputs_callback(swayc_t *container, void *data) {
}
void ipc_send_event(const char *json_string, enum ipc_command_type event) {
+ static struct {
+ enum ipc_command_type event;
+ enum ipc_feature feature;
+ } security_mappings[] = {
+ { IPC_EVENT_WORKSPACE, IPC_FEATURE_EVENT_WORKSPACE },
+ { IPC_EVENT_OUTPUT, IPC_FEATURE_EVENT_OUTPUT },
+ { IPC_EVENT_MODE, IPC_FEATURE_EVENT_MODE },
+ { IPC_EVENT_WINDOW, IPC_FEATURE_EVENT_WINDOW },
+ { IPC_EVENT_BINDING, IPC_FEATURE_EVENT_BINDING },
+ { IPC_EVENT_INPUT, IPC_FEATURE_EVENT_INPUT }
+ };
+
+ uint32_t security_mask = 0;
+ for (size_t i = 0; i < sizeof(security_mappings) / sizeof(security_mappings[0]); ++i) {
+ if (security_mappings[i].event == event) {
+ security_mask = security_mappings[i].feature;
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
int i;
struct ipc_client *client;
for (i = 0; i < ipc_client_list->length; i++) {
client = ipc_client_list->items[i];
+ if (!(client->security_policy & security_mask)) {
+ continue;
+ }
if ((client->subscribed_events & event_mask(event)) == 0) {
continue;
}
@@ -632,9 +650,6 @@ void ipc_send_event(const char *json_string, enum ipc_command_type event) {
}
void ipc_event_workspace(swayc_t *old, swayc_t *new, const char *change) {
- if (!(config->ipc_policy & IPC_FEATURE_EVENT_WORKSPACE)) {
- return;
- }
sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Sending workspace::%s event", change);
json_object *obj = json_object_new_object();
json_object_object_add(obj, "change", json_object_new_string(change));
@@ -659,9 +674,6 @@ void ipc_event_workspace(swayc_t *old, swayc_t *new, const char *change) {
}
void ipc_event_window(swayc_t *window, const char *change) {
- if (!(config->ipc_policy & IPC_FEATURE_EVENT_WINDOW)) {
- return;
- }
sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Sending window::%s event", change);
json_object *obj = json_object_new_object();
json_object_object_add(obj, "change", json_object_new_string(change));
@@ -687,9 +699,6 @@ void ipc_event_barconfig_update(struct bar_config *bar) {
}
void ipc_event_mode(const char *mode) {
- if (!(config->ipc_policy & IPC_FEATURE_EVENT_MODE)) {
- return;
- }
sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Sending mode::%s event", mode);
json_object *obj = json_object_new_object();
json_object_object_add(obj, "change", json_object_new_string(mode));
@@ -715,9 +724,6 @@ void ipc_event_modifier(uint32_t modifier, const char *state) {
}
static void ipc_event_binding(json_object *sb_obj) {
- if (!(config->ipc_policy & IPC_FEATURE_EVENT_BINDING)) {
- return;
- }
sway_log(L_DEBUG, "Sending binding::run event");
json_object *obj = json_object_new_object();
json_object_object_add(obj, "change", json_object_new_string("run"));
diff --git a/sway/main.c b/sway/main.c
index 1c4c56c0..0151e078 100644
--- a/sway/main.c
+++ b/sway/main.c
@@ -175,13 +175,6 @@ static void security_sanity_check() {
cap_free(cap);
}
#endif
- if (!stat(SYSCONFDIR "/sway", &s)) {
- if (s.st_uid != 0 || s.st_gid != 0
- || (s.st_mode & S_IWGRP) || (s.st_mode & S_IWOTH)) {
- sway_log(L_ERROR,
- "!! DANGER !! " SYSCONFDIR "/sway is not secure! It should be owned by root and set to 0755 at the minimum");
- }
- }
}
int main(int argc, char **argv) {
diff --git a/sway/security.c b/sway/security.c
index 41a3b94b..9dfc7d2d 100644
--- a/sway/security.c
+++ b/sway/security.c
@@ -27,6 +27,29 @@ struct feature_policy *alloc_feature_policy(const char *program) {
return policy;
}
+struct ipc_policy *alloc_ipc_policy(const char *program) {
+ uint32_t default_policy = 0;
+ for (int i = 0; i < config->ipc_policies->length; ++i) {
+ struct ipc_policy *policy = config->ipc_policies->items[i];
+ if (strcmp(policy->program, "*") == 0) {
+ default_policy = policy->features;
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
+ struct ipc_policy *policy = malloc(sizeof(struct ipc_policy));
+ if (!policy) {
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ policy->program = strdup(program);
+ if (!policy->program) {
+ free(policy);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+ policy->features = default_policy;
+ return policy;
+}
+
struct command_policy *alloc_command_policy(const char *command) {
struct command_policy *policy = malloc(sizeof(struct command_policy));
if (!policy) {
@@ -41,7 +64,7 @@ struct command_policy *alloc_command_policy(const char *command) {
return policy;
}
-enum secure_feature get_feature_policy(pid_t pid) {
+static const char *get_pid_exe(pid_t pid) {
#ifdef __FreeBSD__
const char *fmt = "/proc/%d/file";
#else
@@ -52,9 +75,8 @@ enum secure_feature get_feature_policy(pid_t pid) {
if (path) {
snprintf(path, pathlen + 1, fmt, pid);
}
- static char link[2048];
- uint32_t default_policy = 0;
+ static char link[2048];
ssize_t len = !path ? -1 : readlink(path, link, sizeof(link));
if (len < 0) {
@@ -67,6 +89,13 @@ enum secure_feature get_feature_policy(pid_t pid) {
}
free(path);
+ return link;
+}
+
+uint32_t get_feature_policy(pid_t pid) {
+ uint32_t default_policy = 0;
+ const char *link = get_pid_exe(pid);
+
for (int i = 0; i < config->feature_policies->length; ++i) {
struct feature_policy *policy = config->feature_policies->items[i];
if (strcmp(policy->program, "*") == 0) {
@@ -80,7 +109,24 @@ enum secure_feature get_feature_policy(pid_t pid) {
return default_policy;
}
-enum command_context get_command_policy(const char *cmd) {
+uint32_t get_ipc_policy(pid_t pid) {
+ uint32_t default_policy = 0;
+ const char *link = get_pid_exe(pid);
+
+ for (int i = 0; i < config->ipc_policies->length; ++i) {
+ struct ipc_policy *policy = config->ipc_policies->items[i];
+ if (strcmp(policy->program, "*") == 0) {
+ default_policy = policy->features;
+ }
+ if (strcmp(policy->program, link) == 0) {
+ return policy->features;
+ }
+ }
+
+ return default_policy;
+}
+
+uint32_t get_command_policy(const char *cmd) {
uint32_t default_policy = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < config->command_policies->length; ++i) {
diff --git a/sway/sway-security.7.txt b/sway/sway-security.7.txt
index 7d8aa4ad..fb47ffcf 100644
--- a/sway/sway-security.7.txt
+++ b/sway/sway-security.7.txt
@@ -19,8 +19,13 @@ usually best suited to a distro maintainer who wants to ship a secure sway
environment in their distro. Sway provides a number of means of securing it but
you must make a few changes external to sway first.
-Security-related configuration is only valid in /etc/sway/config (or whatever path
-is appropriate for your system).
+Configuration of security features is limited to files in the security directory
+(this is likely /etc/sway/security.d/*, but depends on your installation prefix).
+Files in this directory must be owned by root:root and chmod 644. The default
+security configuration is installed to /etc/sway/security.d/00-defaults, and
+should not be modified - it will be updated with the latest recommended security
+defaults between releases. To override the defaults, you should add more files to
+this directory.
Environment security
--------------------
@@ -160,22 +165,20 @@ Setting a command policy overwrites any previous policy that was in place.
IPC policies
------------
-You may whitelist IPC access like so:
+Disabling IPC access via swaymsg is encouraged if you intend to secure the IPC
+socket, because any program that can execute swaymsg could circumvent its own
+security policy by simply invoking swaymsg.
- permit /usr/bin/swaybar ipc
- permit /usr/bin/swaygrab ipc
- # etc
+You can configure which features of IPC are available for particular clients:
-Note that it's suggested you do not enable swaymsg to access IPC if you intend to
-secure your IPC socket, because any program could just run swaymsg itself instead
-of connecting to IPC directly.
-
-You can also configure which features of IPC are available with an IPC block:
-
- ipc {
+ ipc <executable> {
...
}
+You may use * for <executable> to configure the default policy for all clients.
+Configuring IPC policies for specific executables is not supported on FreeBSD, and
+the default policy will be applied to all IPC connections.
+
The following commands are available within this block:
**bar-config** <enabled|disabled>::
@@ -201,7 +204,7 @@ The following commands are available within this block:
You can also control which IPC events can be raised with an events block:
- ipc {
+ ipc <executable> {
events {
...
}
@@ -227,7 +230,8 @@ The following commands are vaild within an ipc events block:
**workspace** <enabled|disabled>::
Controls workspace notifications.
-Disabling some of these may cause swaybar to behave incorrectly.
+In each of these blocks, you may use * (as in "* enabled" or "* disabled") to
+control access to every feature at once.
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