hst: optionally reject insecure options

This prevents inadvertent use of insecure compatibility features.

Closes #30.

Signed-off-by: Ophestra <cat@gensokyo.uk>

cmd/hakurei/command.go

@@ -38,8 +38,9 @@ var errSuccess = errors.New("success")
 
 func buildCommand(ctx context.Context, msg message.Msg, early *earlyHardeningErrs, out io.Writer) command.Command {
 	var (
-		flagVerbose bool
-		flagJSON    bool
+		flagVerbose  bool
+		flagInsecure bool
+		flagJSON     bool
 	)
 	c := command.New(out, log.Printf, "hakurei", func([]string) error {
 		msg.SwapVerbose(flagVerbose)
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ func buildCommand(ctx context.Context, msg message.Msg, early *earlyHardeningErr
 		return nil
 	}).
 		Flag(&flagVerbose, "v", command.BoolFlag(false), "Increase log verbosity").
+		Flag(&flagInsecure, "insecure", command.BoolFlag(false), "Allow use of insecure compatibility options").
 		Flag(&flagJSON, "json", command.BoolFlag(false), "Serialise output in JSON when applicable")
 
 	c.Command("shim", command.UsageInternal, func([]string) error { outcome.Shim(msg); return errSuccess })
@@ -75,7 +77,12 @@ func buildCommand(ctx context.Context, msg message.Msg, early *earlyHardeningErr
 				config.Container.Args = append(config.Container.Args, args[1:]...)
 			}
 
-			outcome.Main(ctx, msg, config, flagIdentifierFile)
+			var flags int
+			if flagInsecure {
+				flags |= hst.VAllowInsecure
+			}
+
+			outcome.Main(ctx, msg, config, flags, flagIdentifierFile)
 			panic("unreachable")
 		}).
 			Flag(&flagIdentifierFile, "identifier-fd", command.IntFlag(-1),
@@ -282,7 +289,7 @@ func buildCommand(ctx context.Context, msg message.Msg, early *earlyHardeningErr
 				}
 			}
 
-			outcome.Main(ctx, msg, &config, -1)
+			outcome.Main(ctx, msg, &config, 0, -1)
 			panic("unreachable")
 		}).
 			Flag(&flagDBusConfigSession, "dbus-config", command.StringFlag("builtin"),

cmd/hakurei/command_test.go

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ func TestHelp(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{
 			"main", []string{}, `
-Usage:	hakurei [-h | --help] [-v] [--json] COMMAND [OPTIONS]
+Usage:	hakurei [-h | --help] [-v] [--insecure] [--json] COMMAND [OPTIONS]
 
 Commands:
     run         Load and start container from configuration file

cmd/hakurei/print.go

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ func printShowInstance(
 	t := newPrinter(output)
 	defer t.MustFlush()
 
-	if err := config.Validate(); err != nil {
+	if err := config.Validate(hst.VAllowInsecure); err != nil {
 		valid = false
 		if m, ok := message.GetMessage(err); ok {
 			mustPrint(output, "Error: "+m+"!\n\n")

hst/config.go

@@ -140,21 +140,29 @@ var (
 	ErrInsecure = errors.New("configuration is insecure")
 )
 
+const (
+	// VAllowInsecure allows use of compatibility options considered insecure
+	// under any configuration, to work around ecosystem-wide flaws.
+	VAllowInsecure = 1 << iota
+)
+
 // Validate checks [Config] and returns [AppError] if an invalid value is encountered.
-func (config *Config) Validate() error {
+func (config *Config) Validate(flags int) error {
+	const step = "validate configuration"
+
 	if config == nil {
-		return &AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: ErrConfigNull,
+		return &AppError{Step: step, Err: ErrConfigNull,
 			Msg: "invalid configuration"}
 	}
 
 	// this is checked again in hsu
 	if config.Identity < IdentityStart || config.Identity > IdentityEnd {
-		return &AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: ErrIdentityBounds,
+		return &AppError{Step: step, Err: ErrIdentityBounds,
 			Msg: "identity " + strconv.Itoa(config.Identity) + " out of range"}
 	}
 
 	if config.SchedPolicy < 0 || config.SchedPolicy > ext.SCHED_LAST {
-		return &AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: ErrSchedPolicyBounds,
+		return &AppError{Step: step, Err: ErrSchedPolicyBounds,
 			Msg: "scheduling policy " +
 				strconv.Itoa(int(config.SchedPolicy)) +
 				" out of range"}
@@ -168,34 +176,51 @@ func (config *Config) Validate() error {
 	}
 
 	if config.Container == nil {
-		return &AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: ErrConfigNull,
+		return &AppError{Step: step, Err: ErrConfigNull,
 			Msg: "configuration missing container state"}
 	}
 	if config.Container.Home == nil {
-		return &AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: ErrConfigNull,
+		return &AppError{Step: step, Err: ErrConfigNull,
 			Msg: "container configuration missing path to home directory"}
 	}
 	if config.Container.Shell == nil {
-		return &AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: ErrConfigNull,
+		return &AppError{Step: step, Err: ErrConfigNull,
 			Msg: "container configuration missing path to shell"}
 	}
 	if config.Container.Path == nil {
-		return &AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: ErrConfigNull,
+		return &AppError{Step: step, Err: ErrConfigNull,
 			Msg: "container configuration missing path to initial program"}
 	}
 
 	for key := range config.Container.Env {
 		if strings.IndexByte(key, '=') != -1 || strings.IndexByte(key, 0) != -1 {
-			return &AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: ErrEnviron,
+			return &AppError{Step: step, Err: ErrEnviron,
 				Msg: "invalid environment variable " + strconv.Quote(key)}
 		}
 	}
 
-	if et := config.Enablements.Unwrap(); !config.DirectPulse && et&EPulse != 0 {
-		return &AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: ErrInsecure,
+	et := config.Enablements.Unwrap()
+	if !config.DirectPulse && et&EPulse != 0 {
+		return &AppError{Step: step, Err: ErrInsecure,
 			Msg: "enablement PulseAudio is insecure and no longer supported"}
 	}
 
+	if flags&VAllowInsecure == 0 {
+		switch {
+		case et&EWayland != 0 && config.DirectWayland:
+			return &AppError{Step: step, Err: ErrInsecure,
+				Msg: "direct_wayland is insecure and no longer supported"}
+
+		case et&EPipeWire != 0 && config.DirectPipeWire:
+			return &AppError{Step: step, Err: ErrInsecure,
+				Msg: "direct_pipewire is insecure and no longer supported"}
+
+		case et&EPulse != 0 && config.DirectPulse:
+			return &AppError{Step: step, Err: ErrInsecure,
+				Msg: "direct_pulse is insecure and no longer supported"}
+		}
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 

hst/config_test.go

@@ -14,65 +14,109 @@ func TestConfigValidate(t *testing.T) {
 	testCases := []struct {
 		name    string
 		config  *hst.Config
+		flags   int
 		wantErr error
 	}{
-		{"nil", nil, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrConfigNull,
+		{"nil", nil, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrConfigNull,
 			Msg: "invalid configuration"}},
-		{"identity lower", &hst.Config{Identity: -1}, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrIdentityBounds,
+
+		{"identity lower", &hst.Config{Identity: -1}, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrIdentityBounds,
 			Msg: "identity -1 out of range"}},
-		{"identity upper", &hst.Config{Identity: 10000}, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrIdentityBounds,
+		{"identity upper", &hst.Config{Identity: 10000}, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrIdentityBounds,
 			Msg: "identity 10000 out of range"}},
-		{"sched lower", &hst.Config{SchedPolicy: -1}, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrSchedPolicyBounds,
+
+		{"sched lower", &hst.Config{SchedPolicy: -1}, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrSchedPolicyBounds,
 			Msg: "scheduling policy -1 out of range"}},
-		{"sched upper", &hst.Config{SchedPolicy: 0xcafe}, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrSchedPolicyBounds,
+		{"sched upper", &hst.Config{SchedPolicy: 0xcafe}, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrSchedPolicyBounds,
 			Msg: "scheduling policy 51966 out of range"}},
-		{"dbus session", &hst.Config{SessionBus: &hst.BusConfig{See: []string{""}}},
+
+		{"dbus session", &hst.Config{SessionBus: &hst.BusConfig{See: []string{""}}}, 0,
 			&hst.BadInterfaceError{Interface: "", Segment: "session"}},
-		{"dbus system", &hst.Config{SystemBus: &hst.BusConfig{See: []string{""}}},
+		{"dbus system", &hst.Config{SystemBus: &hst.BusConfig{See: []string{""}}}, 0,
 			&hst.BadInterfaceError{Interface: "", Segment: "system"}},
-		{"container", &hst.Config{}, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrConfigNull,
+
+		{"container", &hst.Config{}, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrConfigNull,
 			Msg: "configuration missing container state"}},
-		{"home", &hst.Config{Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{}}, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrConfigNull,
+		{"home", &hst.Config{Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{}}, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrConfigNull,
 			Msg: "container configuration missing path to home directory"}},
 		{"shell", &hst.Config{Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
 			Home: fhs.AbsTmp,
-		}}, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrConfigNull,
+		}}, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrConfigNull,
 			Msg: "container configuration missing path to shell"}},
 		{"path", &hst.Config{Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
 			Home:  fhs.AbsTmp,
 			Shell: fhs.AbsTmp,
-		}}, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrConfigNull,
+		}}, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrConfigNull,
 			Msg: "container configuration missing path to initial program"}},
+
 		{"env equals", &hst.Config{Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
 			Home:  fhs.AbsTmp,
 			Shell: fhs.AbsTmp,
 			Path:  fhs.AbsTmp,
 			Env:   map[string]string{"TERM=": ""},
-		}}, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrEnviron,
+		}}, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrEnviron,
 			Msg: `invalid environment variable "TERM="`}},
 		{"env NUL", &hst.Config{Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
 			Home:  fhs.AbsTmp,
 			Shell: fhs.AbsTmp,
 			Path:  fhs.AbsTmp,
 			Env:   map[string]string{"TERM\x00": ""},
-		}}, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrEnviron,
+		}}, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrEnviron,
 			Msg: `invalid environment variable "TERM\x00"`}},
+
 		{"insecure pulse", &hst.Config{Enablements: hst.NewEnablements(hst.EPulse), Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
 			Home:  fhs.AbsTmp,
 			Shell: fhs.AbsTmp,
 			Path:  fhs.AbsTmp,
-		}}, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrInsecure,
+		}}, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrInsecure,
 			Msg: "enablement PulseAudio is insecure and no longer supported"}},
+
+		{"direct wayland", &hst.Config{Enablements: hst.NewEnablements(hst.EWayland), DirectWayland: true, Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
+			Home:  fhs.AbsTmp,
+			Shell: fhs.AbsTmp,
+			Path:  fhs.AbsTmp,
+		}}, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrInsecure,
+			Msg: "direct_wayland is insecure and no longer supported"}},
+		{"direct wayland allow", &hst.Config{Enablements: hst.NewEnablements(hst.EWayland), DirectWayland: true, Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
+			Home:  fhs.AbsTmp,
+			Shell: fhs.AbsTmp,
+			Path:  fhs.AbsTmp,
+		}}, hst.VAllowInsecure, nil},
+
+		{"direct pipewire", &hst.Config{Enablements: hst.NewEnablements(hst.EPipeWire), DirectPipeWire: true, Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
+			Home:  fhs.AbsTmp,
+			Shell: fhs.AbsTmp,
+			Path:  fhs.AbsTmp,
+		}}, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrInsecure,
+			Msg: "direct_pipewire is insecure and no longer supported"}},
+		{"direct pipewire allow", &hst.Config{Enablements: hst.NewEnablements(hst.EPipeWire), DirectPipeWire: true, Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
+			Home:  fhs.AbsTmp,
+			Shell: fhs.AbsTmp,
+			Path:  fhs.AbsTmp,
+		}}, hst.VAllowInsecure, nil},
+
+		{"direct pulse", &hst.Config{Enablements: hst.NewEnablements(hst.EPulse), DirectPulse: true, Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
+			Home:  fhs.AbsTmp,
+			Shell: fhs.AbsTmp,
+			Path:  fhs.AbsTmp,
+		}}, 0, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate configuration", Err: hst.ErrInsecure,
+			Msg: "direct_pulse is insecure and no longer supported"}},
+		{"direct pulse allow", &hst.Config{Enablements: hst.NewEnablements(hst.EPulse), DirectPulse: true, Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
+			Home:  fhs.AbsTmp,
+			Shell: fhs.AbsTmp,
+			Path:  fhs.AbsTmp,
+		}}, hst.VAllowInsecure, nil},
+
 		{"valid", &hst.Config{Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
 			Home:  fhs.AbsTmp,
 			Shell: fhs.AbsTmp,
 			Path:  fhs.AbsTmp,
-		}}, nil},
+		}}, 0, nil},
 	}
 	for _, tc := range testCases {
 		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Parallel()
-			if err := tc.config.Validate(); !reflect.DeepEqual(err, tc.wantErr) {
+			if err := tc.config.Validate(tc.flags); !reflect.DeepEqual(err, tc.wantErr) {
 				t.Errorf("Validate: error = %#v, want %#v", err, tc.wantErr)
 			}
 		})

internal/outcome/finalise.go

@@ -32,7 +32,14 @@ type outcome struct {
 	syscallDispatcher
 }
 
-func (k *outcome) finalise(ctx context.Context, msg message.Msg, id *hst.ID, config *hst.Config) error {
+// finalise prepares an outcome for main.
+func (k *outcome) finalise(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	msg message.Msg,
+	id *hst.ID,
+	config *hst.Config,
+	flags int,
+) error {
 	if ctx == nil || id == nil {
 		// unreachable
 		panic("invalid call to finalise")
@@ -43,7 +50,7 @@ func (k *outcome) finalise(ctx context.Context, msg message.Msg, id *hst.ID, con
 	}
 	k.ctx = ctx
 
-	if err := config.Validate(); err != nil {
+	if err := config.Validate(flags); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 

internal/outcome/run.go

@@ -18,7 +18,13 @@ import (
 func IsPollDescriptor(fd uintptr) bool
 
 // Main runs an app according to [hst.Config] and terminates. Main does not return.
-func Main(ctx context.Context, msg message.Msg, config *hst.Config, fd int) {
+func Main(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	msg message.Msg,
+	config *hst.Config,
+	flags int,
+	fd int,
+) {
 	// avoids runtime internals or standard streams
 	if fd >= 0 {
 		if IsPollDescriptor(uintptr(fd)) || fd < 3 {
@@ -34,7 +40,7 @@ func Main(ctx context.Context, msg message.Msg, config *hst.Config, fd int) {
 	k := outcome{syscallDispatcher: direct{msg}}
 
 	finaliseTime := time.Now()
-	if err := k.finalise(ctx, msg, &id, config); err != nil {
+	if err := k.finalise(ctx, msg, &id, config, flags); err != nil {
 		printMessageError(msg.GetLogger().Fatalln, "cannot seal app:", err)
 		panic("unreachable")
 	}

internal/store/data.go

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ func entryDecode(r io.Reader, p *hst.State) (hst.Enablement, error) {
 		return et, err
 	} else if err = gob.NewDecoder(r).Decode(&p); err != nil {
 		return et, &hst.AppError{Step: "decode state body", Err: err}
-	} else if err = p.Config.Validate(); err != nil {
+	} else if err = p.Config.Validate(hst.VAllowInsecure); err != nil {
 		return et, err
 	} else if p.Enablements.Unwrap() != et {
 		return et, &hst.AppError{Step: "validate state enablement", Err: os.ErrInvalid,

nixos.nix

@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ in
                     '';
                 in
                 pkgs.writeShellScriptBin app.name ''
-                  exec hakurei${if app.verbose then " -v" else ""} run ${checkedConfig "hakurei-app-${app.name}.json" conf} $@
+                  exec hakurei${if app.verbose then " -v" else ""}${if app.insecureWayland then " --insecure" else ""} run ${checkedConfig "hakurei-app-${app.name}.json" conf} $@
                 ''
               )
             ]