Re: [PATCH] integrity: Allow sigv3 verification on EVM_XATTR_PORTABLE_DIGSIG

[Mimi Zohar]

On Wed, 2026-03-25 at 13:37 -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
> 
> On 3/25/26 10:56 AM, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> > On Tue, 2026-03-24 at 20:10 -0400, Stefan Berger wrote:
> > > Allow sigv3 verification on EVM_XATTR_PORTABLE_DIGSIG on RSA, ECDSA,
> > > ECRDSA, and SM2 signatures.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Thanks, Stefan.
> > 
> > IMA makes an exception allowing an EVM signature in lieu of an IMA signature,
> > when there is no IMA signature.  If the IMA policy rule requires an IMA sigv3
> > type signature, then EVM should also require a sigv3 type signature.
>  > > Currently any EVM signature type suffices.
> 
> Agreed, though it seems to be a problem that also exists with EVM 
> non-portable signature, which should have a check. I cannot create them 
> easily in my environment, so I cannot test with them.
> 
> Passing the flags from IMA into EVM is easy. What is a bit more 
> challenging is the evm_verify_current_integrity code path...

I've queued this patch in next-integrity-testing with the other sigv3 patches,
since enforcing EVM sigv3 should be upstreamed as separate patch.

thanks,

Mimi