Fixed typos

Reviewed-on: #8

README.md

@@ -15,15 +15,19 @@ Traditional access control mechanisms in operating systems allow the same level
 - Install dependencies
   - libfuse3
     - Debian: `sudo apt install fuse3 libfuse3-dev`
-  - zenity
-    - Debian: `sudo apt install zenity`
   - Build tools
     - Debian: `sudo apt install gcc make pkg-config`
 - Build using `make`:
   - In the project directory: `make`
-  - Use `make DEBUG=1` for testing.
+  - Add `DEBUG=1` to show more compiler warnings.
+  - Add `TEST=1` to also test the program.
+  - Add `DIALOGUE=0` to not compile the dialogue program.
 - Resulting binaries should appear in the `build` directory.
 
+## Installation
+
+Currently, there is no installer implemented.
+
 ## Usage
 
 `icfs <FUSE arguments> [target directory]`

src/access_t.h

@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+/*
+  ICFS: Interactively Controlled File System
+  Copyright (C) 2024-2025  Fedir Kovalov
+
+  This program can be distributed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2.
+  See the file LICENSE.
+*/
+
 #ifndef ACCESS_T_H
 #define ACCESS_T_H
 

src/fuse_operations.c

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 #include "fuse_operations.h"
 #include "proc_operations.h"
 #include "sourcefs.h"
+#include "temp_permissions_table.h"
 #include "ui-socket.h"
 
 static void *xmp_init(struct fuse_conn_info *conn, struct fuse_config *cfg) {
@@ -67,6 +68,7 @@ static void *xmp_init(struct fuse_conn_info *conn, struct fuse_config *cfg) {
   cfg->negative_timeout = 0;
   fprintf(stderr, "%d\n", getpid());
   assert(get_mountpoint() != NULL);
+  init_garbage_collector();
 
   return NULL;
 }

src/perm_permissions_table.c

@@ -29,12 +29,12 @@ const char *const table_name = "permissions";
 const int column_count = 3;
 const char *const schema[] = {"executable", "filename", "mode"};
 const char *const types[] = {"TEXT", "TEXT", "INTEGER"};
-uid_t ruid, euid, current_pid;
+uid_t ruid, euid, current_uid;
 pthread_mutex_t uid_switch = PTHREAD_MUTEX_INITIALIZER;
 
 void set_db_fsuid() {
   pthread_mutex_lock(&uid_switch);
-  if (current_pid == ruid)
+  if (current_uid == ruid)
     return;
 
   int status = -1;
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ void set_db_fsuid() {
 
 void set_real_fsuid() {
   pthread_mutex_lock(&uid_switch);
-  if (current_pid == ruid)
+  if (current_uid == ruid)
     return;
 
   int status = -1;
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ void destroy_perm_permissions_table(void) { sqlite3_close(perm_database); }
  * Checks if the process has a permanent access to the file.
  *
  * @param filename: The file that the process is trying to access
- * @pram pi: The process information
+ * @param pi: The process information
  * @return: access status - ALLOW, DENY or NDEF in case if no information was
  * found
  */
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ access_t check_perm_access_noparent(const char *filename,
  * file.
  *
  * @param filename: The file that the process is trying to access
- * @pram pi: The process information
+ * @param pi: The process information
  * @return: access status - ALLOW, DENY or NDEF in case if no information was
  * found. Does not return ALLOW_TEMP or DENY_TEMP.
  * @note: In case one of the parent processes is killed while this function
@@ -321,7 +321,6 @@ int set_perm_access(const char *filename, struct process_info pi,
   if (ret != SQLITE_OK) {
     fprintf(stderr, "SQLite returned an error: %s\n", sqlite_error);
     sqlite3_free(sqlite_error);
-    free(query);
     return 1;
   }
 

src/perm_permissions_table.h

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ void destroy_perm_permissions_table();
  * Checks if the process has a permanent access to the file.
  *
  * @param filename: The file that the process is trying to access
- * @pram pi: The process information
+ * @param pi: The process information
  * @return: access status - ALLOW, DENY or NDEF in case if no information was
  * found
  */
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ access_t check_perm_access(const char *filename, struct process_info pi);
  * @param pi: The process information
  * @param mode: Kind of access rule to be set - SET_DENY to deny access, and
  * SET_ALLOW to allow access.
- * @return: 0 on success, -1 on failure
+ * @return: 0 on success, 1 on failure
  */
 int set_perm_access(const char *filename, struct process_info pi,
                     set_mode_t mode);

src/proc_operations.c

@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+/*
+  ICFS: Interactively Controlled File System
+  Copyright (C) 2024-2025  Fedir Kovalov
+
+  This program can be distributed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2.
+  See the file LICENSE.
+*/
+
 #include "proc_operations.h"
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>

src/proc_operations.h

@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+/*
+  ICFS: Interactively Controlled File System
+  Copyright (C) 2024-2025  Fedir Kovalov
+
+  This program can be distributed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2.
+  See the file LICENSE.
+*/
+
 #ifndef PROC_OPERATIONS
 #define PROC_OPERATIONS
 

src/real_filename.h

@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+/*
+  ICFS: Interactively Controlled File System
+  Copyright (C) 2024-2025  Fedir Kovalov
+
+  This program can be distributed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2.
+  See the file LICENSE.
+*/
+
 #ifndef REAL_FILENAME_H
 #define REAL_FILENAME_H
 

src/set_mode_t.h

@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+/*
+  ICFS: Interactively Controlled File System
+  Copyright (C) 2024-2025  Fedir Kovalov
+
+  This program can be distributed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2.
+  See the file LICENSE.
+*/
 
 #ifndef SET_MODE_T_H
 #define SET_MODE_T_H

src/temp_permissions_table.c

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
+#include <time.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
 
 struct temp_process_permissions {
   // yes, this is a correct type for start time in jiffies (see
@@ -26,7 +28,9 @@ struct temp_process_permissions {
 };
 
 map(pid_t, struct temp_process_permissions) temp_permissions_table;
-pthread_mutex_t temp_permissions_table_lock;
+pthread_rwlock_t temp_permissions_table_lock = PTHREAD_RWLOCK_INITIALIZER;
+pthread_t gc_thread;
+int is_gc_active = 0;
 
 /**
  * Function to get the process creation time (in jiffies) from the proc
@@ -72,16 +76,70 @@ unsigned long long get_process_creation_time(pid_t pid) {
   return creation_time;
 }
 
+int is_valid(pid_t pid, struct temp_process_permissions *entry) {
+  unsigned long long creation_time = get_process_creation_time(pid);
+  if (creation_time == 0) {
+    return 0;
+  }
+
+  if (creation_time != entry->creation_time) {
+    return 0;
+  }
+
+  return 1;
+}
+
+void *garbage_collector(void *arg) {
+  (void)arg;
+
+  while (is_gc_active) {
+    sleep(1);
+    pthread_rwlock_wrlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
+
+    vec(pid_t) blacklist;
+    init(&blacklist);
+
+    for_each(&temp_permissions_table, pid, entry) {
+      if (!is_valid(*pid, entry)) {
+        push(&blacklist, *pid);
+        for_each(&entry->allowed_files, allowed_file) { free(*allowed_file); }
+        cleanup(&entry->allowed_files);
+        for_each(&entry->denied_files, denied_file) { free(*denied_file); }
+        cleanup(&entry->denied_files);
+      }
+    }
+
+    for_each(&blacklist, pid) { erase(&temp_permissions_table, *pid); }
+
+    cleanup(&blacklist);
+
+    pthread_rwlock_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
+  }
+
+  return NULL;
+}
+
 /**
  * Initializes the temporary permissions table.
  *
  * @return: 0 on success, -1 on failure (e.g. ENOMEM)
  */
 int init_temp_permissions_table(void) {
-  pthread_mutex_init(&temp_permissions_table_lock, PTHREAD_MUTEX_DEFAULT);
   init(&temp_permissions_table);
   return 0;
 }
+/**
+ * Starts the temporary permissions table garbage_collector.
+ *
+ * @return: 0 on success, -1 on failure (e.g. ENOMEM)
+ */
+int init_garbage_collector(void) {
+  is_gc_active = 1;
+  if (pthread_create(&gc_thread, NULL, garbage_collector, NULL) != 0) {
+    return -1;
+  }
+  return 0;
+}
 
 /**
  * Destroys the temporary permissions table.
@@ -91,6 +149,11 @@ int init_temp_permissions_table(void) {
  * screwed.
  */
 void destroy_temp_permissions_table(void) {
+  if (is_gc_active) {
+    is_gc_active = 0;
+    pthread_join(gc_thread, NULL);
+  }
+
   // free the memory allocated for the table
   for_each(&temp_permissions_table, entry) {
     for_each(&entry->allowed_files, allowed_file) { free(*allowed_file); }
@@ -102,27 +165,26 @@ void destroy_temp_permissions_table(void) {
   }
 
   cleanup(&temp_permissions_table);
-  pthread_mutex_destroy(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
 }
 
 /**
  * Checks if the process has a temporary access to the file.
  *
  * @param filename: The file that the process is trying to access
- * @pram pid: PID of the process
+ * @param pid: PID of the process
  * @return: access status - ALLOW, DENY or NDEF in case if no information was
  * found is avaliable
  */
 access_t check_temp_access_noparent(const char *filename, pid_t pid) {
   // TODO: more efficient locking
-  pthread_mutex_lock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
+  pthread_rwlock_rdlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
   struct temp_process_permissions *permission_entry =
       get(&temp_permissions_table, pid);
   if (permission_entry != NULL) {
     unsigned long long process_creation_time = get_process_creation_time(pid);
     if (process_creation_time == 0) {
       perror("Could not retrieve process creation time");
-      pthread_mutex_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
+      pthread_rwlock_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
       return NDEF;
     }
 
@@ -136,7 +198,7 @@ access_t check_temp_access_noparent(const char *filename, pid_t pid) {
             ((denied_file_len < filename_len &&
               (*denied_file)[denied_file_len - 1] == '/') ||
              (denied_file_len == filename_len))) {
-          pthread_mutex_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
+          pthread_rwlock_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
           return DENY;
         }
       }
@@ -146,13 +208,13 @@ access_t check_temp_access_noparent(const char *filename, pid_t pid) {
             ((allowed_file_len < filename_len &&
               (*allowed_file)[allowed_file_len - 1] == '/') ||
              (allowed_file_len == filename_len))) {
-          pthread_mutex_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
+          pthread_rwlock_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
           return ALLOW;
         }
       }
     }
   }
-  pthread_mutex_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
+  pthread_rwlock_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
   return NDEF;
 }
 
@@ -161,7 +223,7 @@ access_t check_temp_access_noparent(const char *filename, pid_t pid) {
  * file.
  *
  * @param filename: The file that the process is trying to access
- * @pram pi: The process information
+ * @param pi: The process information
  * @return: access status - ALLOW, DENY or NDEF in case if no information was
  * found. Does not return ALLOW_TEMP.
  * @note: In case one of the parent processes is killed while this function
@@ -192,7 +254,7 @@ access_t check_temp_access(const char *filename, struct process_info pi) {
  */
 int set_temp_access(const char *filename, struct process_info pi,
                     set_mode_t mode) {
-  pthread_mutex_lock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
+  pthread_rwlock_wrlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
   struct temp_process_permissions *permission_entry =
       get(&temp_permissions_table, pi.PID);
 
@@ -202,7 +264,7 @@ int set_temp_access(const char *filename, struct process_info pi,
         get_process_creation_time(pi.PID);
     if (process_creation_time == 0) {
       perror("Could not retrieve process creation time");
-      pthread_mutex_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
+      pthread_rwlock_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
       return -1;
     }
 
@@ -216,7 +278,7 @@ int set_temp_access(const char *filename, struct process_info pi,
         push(&permission_entry->denied_files, strdup(filename));
       }
 
-      pthread_mutex_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
+      pthread_rwlock_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
       return 0;
     }
     // we have an entry for the process, but the process is different
@@ -241,6 +303,6 @@ int set_temp_access(const char *filename, struct process_info pi,
 
   insert(&temp_permissions_table, pi.PID, new_permission_entry);
 
-  pthread_mutex_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
+  pthread_rwlock_unlock(&temp_permissions_table_lock);
   return 0;
 }

src/temp_permissions_table.h

@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+/*
+  ICFS: Interactively Controlled File System
+  Copyright (C) 2024-2025  Fedir Kovalov
+
+  This program can be distributed under the terms of the GNU GPLv2.
+  See the file LICENSE.
+*/
 
 #ifndef TEMP_PERMISSIONS_TABLE_H
 #define TEMP_PERMISSIONS_TABLE_H
@@ -13,6 +20,13 @@
  */
 int init_temp_permissions_table(void);
 
+/**
+ * Starts the temporary permissions table garbage_collector.
+ *
+ * @return: 0 on success, -1 on failure (e.g. ENOMEM)
+ */
+int init_garbage_collector(void);
+
 /**
  * Destroys the temporary permissions table.
  *
@@ -27,7 +41,7 @@ void destroy_temp_permissions_table(void);
  * file.
  *
  * @param filename: The file that the process is trying to access
- * @pram pi: The process information
+ * @param pi: The process information
  * @return: access status - ALLOW, DENY or NDEF in case if no information was
  * found. Does not return ALLOW_TEMP.
  * @note: In case one of the parent processes is killed while this function

src/ui-socket.c

@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ struct dialogue_response ask_access(const char *filename,
  * 3. user descision
  *
  * @param filename: The file that the process is trying to access
- * @pram pi: The process information
+ * @param pi: The process information
  * @param opts: options (GRANT_TEMP, GRANT_PERM)
  * @return: 0 if access is denied, 1 if access is allowed
  */

src/ui-socket.h

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ void destroy_ui_socket(void);
  * 3. user descision
  *
  * @param filename: The file that the process is trying to access
- * @pram pi: The process information
+ * @param pi: The process information
  * @param opts: options (GRANT_TEMP, GRANT_PERM)
  * @return: 0 if access is denied, 1 if access is allowed
  */

test/test.bash

@@ -210,4 +210,4 @@ fi
 sleep 0.5
 #lsof +f -- $(realpath ./protected)
 umount "$(realpath ./protected)"
-sleep 0.5
+sleep 2