Disallow everything by default

And update config.d/security to configure sane defaults

3 files changed, 31 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/sway/commands.c b/sway/commands.c
index 3d8f8c5b..d87d0084 100644
--- a/sway/commands.c
+++ b/sway/commands.c
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ struct cmd_results *config_commands_command(char *exec) {
         }
 
         struct cmd_handler *handler = find_handler(cmd, CMD_BLOCK_END);
-        if (!handler) {
+        if (!handler && strcmp(cmd, "*") != 0) {
                 char *input = cmd ? cmd : "(empty)";
                 results = cmd_results_new(CMD_INVALID, input, "Unknown/invalid command");
                 goto cleanup;
diff --git a/sway/security.c b/sway/security.c
index 1d236b1d..f16fdd1f 100644
--- a/sway/security.c
+++ b/sway/security.c
@@ -5,16 +5,25 @@
 #include "log.h"
 
 struct feature_policy *alloc_feature_policy(const char *program) {
+        uint32_t default_policy = 0;
+        for (int i = 0; i < config->feature_policies->length; ++i) {
+                struct feature_policy *policy = config->feature_policies->items[i];
+                if (strcmp(policy->program, "*") == 0) {
+                        default_policy = policy->features;
+                        break;
+                }
+        }
+
         struct feature_policy *policy = malloc(sizeof(struct feature_policy));
         policy->program = strdup(program);
-        policy->features = FEATURE_FULLSCREEN | FEATURE_KEYBOARD | FEATURE_MOUSE | FEATURE_IPC;
+        policy->features = default_policy;
         return policy;
 }
 
 struct command_policy *alloc_command_policy(const char *command) {
         struct command_policy *policy = malloc(sizeof(struct command_policy));
         policy->command = strdup(command);
-        policy->context = CONTEXT_ALL;
+        policy->context = 0;
         return policy;
 }
 
@@ -25,8 +34,7 @@ enum secure_feature get_feature_policy(pid_t pid) {
         snprintf(path, pathlen + 1, fmt, pid);
         static char link[2048];
 
-        enum secure_feature default_policy =
-                FEATURE_FULLSCREEN | FEATURE_KEYBOARD | FEATURE_MOUSE;
+        uint32_t default_policy = 0;
 
         ssize_t len = readlink(path, link, sizeof(link));
         if (len < 0) {
@@ -53,10 +61,13 @@ enum secure_feature get_feature_policy(pid_t pid) {
 }
 
 enum command_context get_command_policy(const char *cmd) {
-        enum command_context default_policy = CONTEXT_ALL;
+        uint32_t default_policy = 0;
 
         for (int i = 0; i < config->command_policies->length; ++i) {
                 struct command_policy *policy = config->command_policies->items[i];
+                if (strcmp(policy->command, "*") == 0) {
+                        default_policy = policy->context;
+                }
                 if (strcmp(policy->command, cmd) == 0) {
                         return policy->context;
                 }
diff --git a/sway/sway-security.7.txt b/sway/sway-security.7.txt
index 53c7b876..9a2581b1 100644
--- a/sway/sway-security.7.txt
+++ b/sway/sway-security.7.txt
@@ -124,8 +124,14 @@ To work correctly, sway's own programs require the following permissions:
 
 - swaybg: background
 - swaylock: lock, keyboard
-- swaybar: panel, mouse
-- swaygrab: screenshot
+- swaybar: panel, mouse, ipc
+- swaygrab: screenshot, ipc
+
+When you first declare a policy for an executable, it will inherit the default
+policy. Further changes to the default policy will not retroactively affect which
+permissions an earlier policy inherits. You must explicitly reject any features
+from the default policy that you do not want an executable to receive permission
+for.
 
 Command policies
 ----------------
@@ -145,6 +151,9 @@ contexts you can control are:
 **criteria**::
         Can be run when evaluating window criteria.
 
+**all**::
+        Shorthand for granting permission in all contexts.
+
 By default a command is allowed to execute in any context. To configure this, open
 a commands block and fill it with policies:
 
@@ -160,13 +169,13 @@ binding and critiera:
                 focus binding criteria
         }
 
+Setting a command policy overwrites any previous policy that was in place.
+
 IPC policies
 ------------
 
-By default all programs can connect to IPC for backwards compatability with i3.
-However, you can whitelist IPC access like so:
+You may whitelist IPC access like so:
 
-        reject * ipc
         permit /usr/bin/swaybar ipc
         permit /usr/bin/swaygrab ipc
         # etc