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Posted to dev@tomcat.apache.org by kk...@apache.org on 2010/06/06 18:20:50 UTC

svn commit: r951887 - /tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/webapps/docs/security-manager-howto.xml

Author: kkolinko
Date: Sun Jun  6 16:20:50 2010
New Revision: 951887

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=951887&view=rev
Log:
Document default working directory permissions
Update in-document copy of the default catalina.policy file

Modified:
    tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/webapps/docs/security-manager-howto.xml

Modified: tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/webapps/docs/security-manager-howto.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/webapps/docs/security-manager-howto.xml?rev=951887&r1=951886&r2=951887&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/webapps/docs/security-manager-howto.xml (original)
+++ tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/webapps/docs/security-manager-howto.xml Sun Jun  6 16:20:50 2010
@@ -124,12 +124,19 @@ permission  org.apache.naming.JndiPermis
     but disallow it from using file access to read any other files (unless
     permissions for those files are explicitly granted).</p>
 
-    <p>Also, Tomcat always dynamically creates the following file permission:</p>
-<source>  
+    <p>Also, Tomcat always dynamically creates the following file permissions:</p>
+<source>
 permission java.io.FilePermission "** your application context**", "read";
-</source>  
-    <p>Where **your application context** equals the folder(or WAR file) under which 
-    your application has been deployed. </p>  
+
+permission java.io.FilePermission
+  "** application working directory**", "read,write";
+permission java.io.FilePermission
+  "** application working directory**/-", "read,write,delete";
+</source>
+    <p>Where **your application context** equals the folder (or WAR file) under which 
+    your application has been deployed and **application working directory** is the
+    temporary directory provided to your application as required by the
+    Servlet Specification.</p>
 
   </subsection>
 
@@ -174,14 +181,15 @@ grant [signedBy &lt;signer&gt;,] [codeBa
   looks like this:</p>
 <source>
 // ============================================================================
-// catalina.corepolicy - Security Policy Permissions for Tomcat 6
+// catalina.policy - Security Policy Permissions for Tomcat 6
 //
 // This file contains a default set of security policies to be enforced (by the
 // JVM) when Catalina is executed with the "-security" option.  In addition
 // to the permissions granted here, the following additional permissions are
 // granted to the codebase specific to each web application:
 //
-// * Read access to the document root directory
+// * Read access to its document root directory
+// * Read, write and delete access to its working directory
 //
 // ============================================================================
 
@@ -220,8 +228,37 @@ grant codeBase "file:${catalina.home}/bi
 };
 
 // These permissions apply to the logging API
+// Note: If tomcat-juli.jar is in ${catalina.base} and not in ${catalina.home},
+// update this section accordingly.
+//  grant codeBase "file:${catalina.base}/bin/tomcat-juli.jar" {..}
 grant codeBase "file:${catalina.home}/bin/tomcat-juli.jar" {
-        permission java.security.AllPermission;
+        permission java.io.FilePermission
+         "${java.home}${file.separator}lib${file.separator}logging.properties", "read"; 
+
+        permission java.io.FilePermission
+         "${catalina.base}${file.separator}conf${file.separator}logging.properties", "read";
+        permission java.io.FilePermission
+         "${catalina.base}${file.separator}logs", "read, write";
+        permission java.io.FilePermission
+         "${catalina.base}${file.separator}logs${file.separator}*", "read, write";
+
+        permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "shutdownHooks";
+        permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "getClassLoader";
+        permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "setContextClassLoader";
+
+        permission java.util.logging.LoggingPermission "control";
+
+        permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.util.logging.config.class", "read";
+        permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.util.logging.config.file", "read";
+        permission java.util.PropertyPermission "catalina.base", "read";
+
+        // Note: To enable per context logging configuration, permit read access to
+        // the appropriate file. Be sure that the logging configuration is
+        // secure before enabling such access.
+        // E.g. for the examples web application, all in one line:
+        // permission java.io.FilePermission "${catalina.base}${file.separator}
+        //  webapps${file.separator}examples${file.separator}WEB-INF
+        //  ${file.separator}classes${file.separator}logging.properties", "read";
 };
 
 // These permissions apply to the server startup code
@@ -237,6 +274,13 @@ grant codeBase "file:${catalina.home}/li
 };
 
 
+// If using a per instance lib directory, i.e. ${catalina.base}/lib,
+// then the following permission will need to be uncommented
+// grant codeBase "file:${catalina.base}/lib/-" {
+//         permission java.security.AllPermission;
+// };
+
+
 // ========== WEB APPLICATION PERMISSIONS =====================================
 
 
@@ -263,27 +307,32 @@ grant { 
     permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.vendor", "read";
     permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.vendor.url", "read";
     permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.class.version", "read";
-	permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.specification.version", "read";
-	permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.specification.vendor", "read";
-	permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.specification.name", "read";
-
-	permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.vm.specification.version", "read";
-	permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.vm.specification.vendor", "read";
-	permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.vm.specification.name", "read";
-	permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.vm.version", "read";
-	permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.vm.vendor", "read";
-	permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.vm.name", "read";
+    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.specification.version", "read";
+    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.specification.vendor", "read";
+    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.specification.name", "read";
+
+    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.vm.specification.version", "read";
+    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.vm.specification.vendor", "read";
+    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.vm.specification.name", "read";
+    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.vm.version", "read";
+    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.vm.vendor", "read";
+    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "java.vm.name", "read";
 
     // Required for OpenJMX
     permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "getAttribute";
 
-	// Allow read of JAXP compliant XML parser debug
-	permission java.util.PropertyPermission "jaxp.debug", "read";
+    // Allow read of JAXP compliant XML parser debug
+    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "jaxp.debug", "read";
 
-    // Precompiled JSPs need access to this package.
+    // Precompiled JSPs need access to these packages.
+    permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "accessClassInPackage.org.apache.jasper.el";
     permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "accessClassInPackage.org.apache.jasper.runtime";
     permission java.lang.RuntimePermission "accessClassInPackage.org.apache.jasper.runtime.*";
     
+    // Precompiled JSPs need access to these system properties.
+    permission java.util.PropertyPermission
+     "org.apache.jasper.runtime.BodyContentImpl.LIMIT_BUFFER", "read";
+    permission java.util.PropertyPermission "org.apache.el.parser.COERCE_TO_ZERO", "read";
 };
 
 



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