Merge branch 'dev' into agent-master

Mergable lists

.gitignore

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 /build*
 *~
-test/falco_test.pyc
+*.pyc
+
 test/falco_tests.yaml
 test/traces-negative
 test/traces-positive

.travis.yml

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ install:
     - sudo python setup.py install
     - cd ../falco
 before_script:
-    - export KERNELDIR=/lib/modules/$(ls /lib/modules | sort | head -1)/build
+    - export KERNELDIR=/lib/modules/$(uname -r)/build
 script:
     - set -e
     - export CC="gcc-4.8"

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -2,6 +2,49 @@
 
 This file documents all notable changes to Falco. The release numbering uses [semantic versioning](http://semver.org).
 
+## v0.7.0
+
+Released 2016-05-30
+
+### Major Changes
+
+* Update the priorities of falco rules to use a wider range of priorities rather than just ERROR/WARNING. More info on the use of priorities in the ruleset can be found [here](https://github.com/draios/falco/wiki/Falco-Rules#rule-priorities). [[#244](https://github.com/draios/falco/pull/244)]
+
+### Minor Changes
+
+None.
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Fix typos in various markdown files. Thanks @sublimino! [[#241](https://github.com/draios/falco/pull/241)]
+
+### Rule Changes
+
+* Add gitlab-mon as a gitlab binary, which allows it to run shells, etc. Thanks @dkerwin! [[#237](https://github.com/draios/falco/pull/237)]
+* A new rule Terminal shell in container" that looks for shells spawned in a container with an attached terminal. [[#242](https://github.com/draios/falco/pull/242)]
+* Fix some FPs related to the sysdig monitor agent. [[#243](https://github.com/draios/falco/pull/243)]
+* Fix some FPs related to stating containers combined with missed events [[#243](https://github.com/draios/falco/pull/243)]
+
+## v0.6.1
+
+Released 2016-05-15
+
+### Major Changes
+
+None
+
+### Minor Changes
+
+* Small changes to token bucket used to throttle falco events [[#234](https://github.com/draios/falco/pull/234)] [[#235](https://github.com/draios/falco/pull/235)] [[#236](https://github.com/draios/falco/pull/236)] [[#238](https://github.com/draios/falco/pull/238)]
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Update the falco driver to work with kernel 4.11 [[#829](https://github.com/draios/sysdig/pull/829)]
+
+### Rule Changes
+
+* Don't allow apache2 to spawn shells in containers [[#231](https://github.com/draios/falco/issues/231)] [[#232](https://github.com/draios/falco/pull/232)]
+
 ## v0.6.0
 
 Released 2016-03-29

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -43,7 +43,9 @@ set(PACKAGE_NAME "falco")
 set(PROBE_VERSION "${FALCO_VERSION}")
 set(PROBE_NAME "falco-probe")
 set(PROBE_DEVICE_NAME "falco")
-set(CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX /usr)
+if (CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX_INITIALIZED_TO_DEFAULT)
+	set(CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX /usr CACHE PATH "Default install path" FORCE)
+endif()
 
 set(CMD_MAKE make)
 
@@ -393,9 +395,10 @@ endif()
 add_subdirectory("${SYSDIG_DIR}/userspace/libscap" "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/userspace/libscap")
 add_subdirectory("${SYSDIG_DIR}/userspace/libsinsp" "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/userspace/libsinsp")
 
-add_subdirectory(scripts)
 set(FALCO_SINSP_LIBRARY sinsp)
 set(FALCO_SHARE_DIR ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/falco)
+set(FALCO_BIN_DIR ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/bin)
+add_subdirectory(scripts)
 add_subdirectory(userspace/engine)
 add_subdirectory(userspace/falco)
 

README.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 #### Latest release
 
-**v0.6.0**
+**v0.7.0**
 Read the [change log](https://github.com/draios/falco/blob/dev/CHANGELOG.md)
 
 Dev Branch: [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/draios/falco.svg?branch=dev)](https://travis-ci.org/draios/falco)<br />
@@ -29,13 +29,13 @@ One of the questions we often get when we talk about Sysdig Falco is “How does
 
 Documentation
 ---
-[Visit the wiki] (https://github.com/draios/falco/wiki) for full documentation on falco.
+[Visit the wiki](https://github.com/draios/falco/wiki) for full documentation on falco.
 
 Join the Community
 ---
-* Contact the [official mailing list] (https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/falco) for support and to talk with other users.
-* Follow us on [Twitter] (https://twitter.com/sysdig) for general falco and sysdig news.
-* This is our [blog] (https://sysdig.com/blog/), where you can find the latest [falco](https://sysdig.com/blog/tag/falco/) posts.
+* Contact the [official mailing list](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/falco) for support and to talk with other users.
+* Follow us on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/sysdig) for general falco and sysdig news.
+* This is our [blog](https://sysdig.com/blog/), where you can find the latest [falco](https://sysdig.com/blog/tag/falco/) posts.
 * Join our [Public Slack](https://sysdig.slack.com) channel for sysdig and falco announcements and discussions.
 
 License Terms

examples/nodejs-bad-rest-api/server.js

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ router.get('/', function(req, res) {
 });
 
 router.get('/exec/:cmd', function(req, res) {
-    var ret = child_process.spawnSync(req.params.cmd);
+    var ret = child_process.spawnSync(req.params.cmd, { shell: true});
     res.send(ret.stdout);
 });
 

rules/falco_rules.yaml

@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@
 #   condition: (syscall.type=read and evt.dir=> and fd.type in (file, directory))
 
 - macro: open_write
-  condition: (evt.type=open or evt.type=openat) and evt.is_open_write=true and fd.typechar='f'
+  condition: (evt.type=open or evt.type=openat) and evt.is_open_write=true and fd.typechar='f' and fd.num>=0
 
 - macro: open_read
-  condition: (evt.type=open or evt.type=openat) and evt.is_open_read=true and fd.typechar='f'
+  condition: (evt.type=open or evt.type=openat) and evt.is_open_read=true and fd.typechar='f' and fd.num>=0
 
 - macro: rename
   condition: evt.type = rename
@@ -40,17 +40,34 @@
   condition: fd.directory in (/bin, /sbin, /usr/bin, /usr/sbin)
 
 - macro: bin_dir_mkdir
-  condition: evt.arg[0] startswith /bin/ or evt.arg[0] startswith /sbin/ or evt.arg[0] startswith /usr/bin/ or evt.arg[0] startswith /usr/sbin/
+  condition: >
+    evt.arg[0] startswith /bin/ or
+    evt.arg[0] startswith /sbin/ or
+    evt.arg[0] startswith /usr/bin/ or
+    evt.arg[0] startswith /usr/sbin/
+
 - macro: bin_dir_rename
-  condition: evt.arg[1] startswith /bin/ or evt.arg[1] startswith /sbin/ or evt.arg[1] startswith /usr/bin/ or evt.arg[1] startswith /usr/sbin/
+  condition: >
+    evt.arg[1] startswith /bin/ or
+    evt.arg[1] startswith /sbin/ or
+    evt.arg[1] startswith /usr/bin/ or
+    evt.arg[1] startswith /usr/sbin/
 
 - macro: etc_dir
   condition: fd.name startswith /etc
 
 - macro: ubuntu_so_dirs
-  condition: fd.name startswith /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu or fd.name startswith /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu or fd.name startswith /usr/lib/sudo
+  condition: >
+    fd.name startswith /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu or
+    fd.name startswith /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu or
+    fd.name startswith /usr/lib/sudo
+
 - macro: centos_so_dirs
-  condition: fd.name startswith /lib64 or fd.name startswith /usr/lib64 or fd.name startswith /usr/libexec
+  condition: >
+    fd.name startswith /lib64 or
+    fd.name startswith /usr/lib64 or
+    fd.name startswith /usr/libexec
+
 - macro: linux_so_dirs
   condition: ubuntu_so_dirs or centos_so_dirs or fd.name=/etc/ld.so.cache
 
@@ -76,7 +93,10 @@
 
 # dpkg -L login | grep bin | xargs ls -ld | grep -v '^d' | awk '{print $9}' | xargs -L 1 basename | tr "\\n" ","
 - list: login_binaries
-  items: [login, systemd, '"(systemd)"', systemd-logind, su, nologin, faillog, lastlog, newgrp, sg]
+  items: [
+    login, systemd, '"(systemd)"', systemd-logind, su,
+    nologin, faillog, lastlog, newgrp, sg
+    ]
 
 # dpkg -L passwd | grep bin | xargs ls -ld | grep -v '^d' | awk '{print $9}' | xargs -L 1 basename | tr "\\n" ","
 - list: passwd_binaries
@@ -87,7 +107,8 @@
     gpasswd, chfn, expiry, passwd, vigr, cpgr
     ]
 
-# repoquery -l shadow-utils | grep bin | xargs ls -ld | grep -v '^d' | awk '{print $9}' | xargs -L 1 basename | tr "\\n" ","
+# repoquery -l shadow-utils | grep bin | xargs ls -ld | grep -v '^d' |
+#     awk '{print $9}' | xargs -L 1 basename | tr "\\n" ","
 - list: shadowutils_binaries
   items: [
     chage, gpasswd, lastlog, newgrp, sg, adduser, deluser, chpasswd,
@@ -99,7 +120,7 @@
   items: [setup-backend, dragent, sdchecks]
 
 - list: docker_binaries
-  items: [docker, dockerd, exe, docker-compose]
+  items: [docker, dockerd, exe, docker-compose, docker-entrypoi]
 
 - list: k8s_binaries
   items: [hyperkube, skydns, kube2sky, exechealthz]
@@ -107,6 +128,11 @@
 - list: lxd_binaries
   items: [lxd, lxcfs]
 
+# Utility/etc programs known to run on mesos slaves. Truncation
+# intentional.
+- list: mesos_slave_binaries
+  items: [mesos-health-ch, mesos-docker-ex, mesos-agent, mesos-logrotate, mesos-fetcher]
+
 - list: http_server_binaries
   items: [nginx, httpd, httpd-foregroun, lighttpd]
 
@@ -114,19 +140,29 @@
   items: [mysqld]
 
 - list: gitlab_binaries
-  items: [gitlab-shell, git]
+  items: [gitlab-shell, gitlab-mon, gitlab-runner-b, git]
 
 - macro: server_procs
   condition: proc.name in (http_server_binaries, db_server_binaries, docker_binaries, sshd)
 
+# The explicit quotes are needed to avoid the - characters being
+# interpreted by the filter expression.
+- list: rpm_binaries
+  items: [dnf, rpm, rpmkey, yum, '"75-system-updat"']
+
+- macro: rpm_procs
+  condition: proc.name in (rpm_binaries)
+
+- list: deb_binaries
+  items: [dpkg, dpkg-preconfigu, apt, apt-get, aptitude,
+    frontend, preinst, add-apt-reposit, apt-auto-remova, apt-key,
+    apt-listchanges, unattended-upgr
+    ]
+
 # The truncated dpkg-preconfigu is intentional, process names are
 # truncated at the sysdig level.
 - list: package_mgmt_binaries
-  items: [
-    dpkg, dpkg-preconfigu, dnf, rpm, rpmkey, yum, frontend,
-    apt, apt-get, aptitude, add-apt-reposit, apt-auto-remova, apt-key,
-    preinst, update-alternat, unattended-upgr
-    ]
+  items: [rpm_binaries, deb_binaries, update-alternat]
 
 - macro: package_mgmt_procs
   condition: proc.name in (package_mgmt_binaries)
@@ -146,7 +182,7 @@
   items: [login_binaries, passwd_binaries, shadowutils_binaries]
 
 - list: dev_creation_binaries
-  items: [blkid]
+  items: [blkid, rename_device]
 
 - list: aide_wrapper_binaries
   items: [aide.wrapper, update-aide.con]
@@ -166,8 +202,14 @@
 - list: mail_binaries
   items: [sendmail, sendmail-msp, postfix, procmail, exim4, pickup, showq]
 
+- list: make_binaries
+  items: [make, gmake, cmake]
+
 - macro: sensitive_files
-  condition: fd.name startswith /etc and (fd.name in (/etc/shadow, /etc/sudoers, /etc/pam.conf) or fd.directory in (/etc/sudoers.d, /etc/pam.d))
+  condition: >
+    fd.name startswith /etc and
+    (fd.name in (/etc/shadow, /etc/sudoers, /etc/pam.conf)
+     or fd.directory in (/etc/sudoers.d, /etc/pam.d))
 
 # Indicates that the process is new. Currently detected using time
 # since process was started, using a threshold of 5 seconds.
@@ -178,7 +220,8 @@
 - macro: inbound
   condition: ((evt.type=listen and evt.dir=>) or (evt.type=accept and evt.dir=<))
 
-# Currently sendto is an ignored syscall, otherwise this could also check for (evt.type=sendto and evt.dir=>)
+# Currently sendto is an ignored syscall, otherwise this could also
+# check for (evt.type=sendto and evt.dir=>)
 - macro: outbound
   condition: evt.type=connect and evt.dir=< and (fd.typechar=4 or fd.typechar=6)
 
@@ -187,7 +230,10 @@
 
 # Ssh
 - macro: ssh_error_message
-  condition: (evt.arg.data contains "Invalid user" or evt.arg.data contains "preauth" or evt.arg.data contains "Failed password")
+  condition: >
+    (evt.arg.data contains "Invalid user" or
+    evt.arg.data contains "preauth" or
+    evt.arg.data contains "Failed password")
 
 # System
 - macro: modules
@@ -203,12 +249,17 @@
 # the command line.
 - macro: container
   condition: container.id != host
+
 - macro: interactive
-  condition: ((proc.aname=sshd and proc.name != sshd) or proc.name=systemd-logind or proc.name=login)
+  condition: >
+    ((proc.aname=sshd and proc.name != sshd) or
+    proc.name=systemd-logind or proc.name=login)
+
 - macro: syslog
   condition: fd.name in (/dev/log, /run/systemd/journal/syslog)
+
 - list: cron_binaries
-  items: [cron, crond]
+  items: [anacron, cron, crond]
 
 # System users that should never log into a system. Consider adding your own
 # service users (e.g. 'apache' or 'mysqld') here.
@@ -228,19 +279,38 @@
   condition: (proc.name in (python, pypy) and proc.cmdline contains ansible)
 
 - macro: python_running_denyhosts
-  condition: (proc.name=python and (proc.cmdline contains /usr/sbin/denyhosts or proc.cmdline contains /usr/local/bin/denyhosts.py))
+  condition: >
+    (proc.name=python and
+    (proc.cmdline contains /usr/sbin/denyhosts or
+     proc.cmdline contains /usr/local/bin/denyhosts.py))
 
 - macro: parent_python_running_denyhosts
-  condition: (proc.pname=python and (proc.pcmdline contains /usr/sbin/denyhosts or proc.pcmdline contains /usr/local/bin/denyhosts.py))
+  condition: >
+    (proc.pname=python and
+    (proc.pcmdline contains /usr/sbin/denyhosts or
+     proc.pcmdline contains /usr/local/bin/denyhosts.py))
+
+- macro: parent_python_running_sdchecks
+  condition: >
+    (proc.name in (python, python2.7) and
+    (proc.cmdline contains /opt/draios/bin/sdchecks))
 
 - macro: parent_bro_running_python
   condition: (proc.pname=python and proc.cmdline contains /usr/share/broctl)
 
+- macro: parent_java_running_jenkins
+  condition: >
+    (proc.pname=java and proc.pcmdline contains jenkins.war
+    or proc.pcmdline contains /tmp/slave.jar)
+
 # As a part of kernel upgrades, dpkg will spawn a perl script with the
 # name linux-image-N.N. This macro matches that.
 - macro: parent_linux_image_upgrade_script
   condition: proc.pname startswith linux-image-
 
+- macro: java_running_sdjagent
+  condition: proc.name=java and proc.cmdline contains sdjagent.jar
+
 ###############
 # General Rules
 ###############
@@ -248,8 +318,10 @@
 - rule: Write below binary dir
   desc: an attempt to write to any file below a set of binary directories
   condition: bin_dir and evt.dir = < and open_write and not package_mgmt_procs
-  output: "File below a known binary directory opened for writing (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline file=%fd.name)"
-  priority: WARNING
+  output: >
+    File below a known binary directory opened for writing (user=%user.name
+    command=%proc.cmdline file=%fd.name)
+  priority: ERROR
   tags: [filesystem]
 
 - macro: write_etc_common
@@ -257,9 +329,11 @@
     etc_dir and evt.dir = < and open_write
     and not proc.name in (passwd_binaries, shadowutils_binaries, sysdigcloud_binaries,
                           package_mgmt_binaries, ssl_mgmt_binaries, dhcp_binaries,
+                          dev_creation_binaries,
                           ldconfig.real, ldconfig, confd, gpg, insserv,
                           apparmor_parser, update-mime, tzdata.config, tzdata.postinst,
-                          systemd-machine, debconf-show, rollerd, bind9.postinst, sv)
+                          systemd-machine, debconf-show, rollerd, bind9.postinst, sv,
+                          gen_resolvconf.)
     and not proc.pname in (sysdigcloud_binaries)
     and not fd.directory in (/etc/cassandra, /etc/ssl/certs/java)
     and not ansible_running_python
@@ -269,14 +343,16 @@
   desc: an attempt to write to any file below /etc, not in a pipe installer session
   condition: write_etc_common and not proc.sname=fbash
   output: "File below /etc opened for writing (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline file=%fd.name)"
-  priority: WARNING
+  priority: ERROR
   tags: [filesystem]
 
 # Within a fbash session, the severity is lowered to INFO
 - rule: Write below etc in installer
   desc: an attempt to write to any file below /etc, in a pipe installer session
   condition: write_etc_common and proc.sname=fbash
-  output: "File below /etc opened for writing (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline file=%fd.name) within pipe installer session"
+  output: >
+    File below /etc opened for writing (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline
+    file=%fd.name) within pipe installer session
   priority: INFO
   tags: [filesystem]
 
@@ -284,9 +360,14 @@
   condition: proc.name in (cmp, cp) and proc.pname=passwd
 
 - rule: Read sensitive file trusted after startup
-  desc: an attempt to read any sensitive file (e.g. files containing user/password/authentication information) by a trusted program after startup. Trusted programs might read these files at startup to load initial state, but not afterwards.
+  desc: >
+    an attempt to read any sensitive file (e.g. files containing user/password/authentication
+    information) by a trusted program after startup. Trusted programs might read these files
+    at startup to load initial state, but not afterwards.
   condition: sensitive_files and open_read and server_procs and not proc_is_new and proc.name!="sshd"
-  output: "Sensitive file opened for reading by trusted program after startup (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline file=%fd.name)"
+  output: >
+    Sensitive file opened for reading by trusted program after startup (user=%user.name
+    command=%proc.cmdline file=%fd.name)
   priority: WARNING
   tags: [filesystem]
 
@@ -294,44 +375,57 @@
   items: [iptables, ps, lsb_release, check-new-relea, dumpe2fs, accounts-daemon, sshd, vsftpd, systemd]
 
 - rule: Read sensitive file untrusted
-  desc: an attempt to read any sensitive file (e.g. files containing user/password/authentication information). Exceptions are made for known trusted programs.
+  desc: >
+    an attempt to read any sensitive file (e.g. files containing user/password/authentication
+    information). Exceptions are made for known trusted programs.
   condition: >
     sensitive_files and open_read
-    and not proc.name in (user_mgmt_binaries, userexec_binaries, package_mgmt_binaries, cron_binaries, read_sensitive_file_binaries, shell_binaries, hids_binaries)
+    and not proc.name in (user_mgmt_binaries, userexec_binaries, package_mgmt_binaries,
+     cron_binaries, read_sensitive_file_binaries, shell_binaries, hids_binaries)
     and not cmp_cp_by_passwd
     and not ansible_running_python
     and not proc.cmdline contains /usr/bin/mandb
-  output: "Sensitive file opened for reading by non-trusted program (user=%user.name name=%proc.name command=%proc.cmdline file=%fd.name)"
+  output: >
+    Sensitive file opened for reading by non-trusted program (user=%user.name name=%proc.name
+    command=%proc.cmdline file=%fd.name)
   priority: WARNING
   tags: [filesystem]
 
 # Only let rpm-related programs write to the rpm database
 - rule: Write below rpm database
   desc: an attempt to write to the rpm database by any non-rpm related program
-  condition: fd.name startswith /var/lib/rpm and open_write and not proc.name in (dnf,rpm,rpmkey,yum) and not ansible_running_python
+  condition: fd.name startswith /var/lib/rpm and open_write and not rpm_procs and not ansible_running_python
   output: "Rpm database opened for writing by a non-rpm program (command=%proc.cmdline file=%fd.name)"
-  priority: WARNING
+  priority: ERROR
   tags: [filesystem, software_mgmt]
 
 - rule: DB program spawned process
-  desc: a database-server related program spawned a new process other than itself. This shouldn\'t occur and is a follow on from some SQL injection attacks.
+  desc: >
+    a database-server related program spawned a new process other than itself.
+    This shouldn\'t occur and is a follow on from some SQL injection attacks.
   condition: proc.pname in (db_server_binaries) and spawned_process and not proc.name in (db_server_binaries)
-  output: "Database-related program spawned process other than itself (user=%user.name program=%proc.cmdline parent=%proc.pname)"
-  priority: WARNING
+  output: >
+    Database-related program spawned process other than itself (user=%user.name
+    program=%proc.cmdline parent=%proc.pname)
+  priority: NOTICE
   tags: [process, database]
 
 - rule: Modify binary dirs
   desc: an attempt to modify any file below a set of binary directories.
   condition: bin_dir_rename and modify and not package_mgmt_procs
-  output: "File below known binary directory renamed/removed (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline operation=%evt.type file=%fd.name %evt.args)"
-  priority: WARNING
+  output: >
+    File below known binary directory renamed/removed (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline
+    operation=%evt.type file=%fd.name %evt.args)
+  priority: ERROR
   tags: [filesystem]
 
 - rule: Mkdir binary dirs
   desc: an attempt to create a directory below a set of binary directories.
   condition: mkdir and bin_dir_mkdir and not package_mgmt_procs
-  output: "Directory below known binary directory created (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline directory=%evt.arg.path)"
-  priority: WARNING
+  output: >
+    Directory below known binary directory created (user=%user.name
+    command=%proc.cmdline directory=%evt.arg.path)
+  priority: ERROR
   tags: [filesystem]
 
 # Don't load shared objects coming from unexpected places
@@ -345,30 +439,41 @@
 
 # Temporarily disabling this rule as it's tripping over https://github.com/draios/sysdig/issues/598
 # - rule: Syscall returns eaccess
-#   desc: any system call that returns EACCESS. This is not always a strong indication of a problem, hence the INFO priority.
+#   desc: >
+#     any system call that returns EACCESS. This is not always a strong
+#      indication of a problem, hence the INFO priority.
 #   condition: evt.res = EACCESS
-#   output: "System call returned EACCESS (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline syscall=%evt.type args=%evt.args)"
+#   output: >
+#     System call returned EACCESS (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline
+#     syscall=%evt.type args=%evt.args)
 #   priority: INFO
 
 - rule: Change thread namespace
-  desc: an attempt to change a program/thread\'s namespace (commonly done as a part of creating a container) by calling setns.
+  desc: >
+    an attempt to change a program/thread\'s namespace (commonly done
+    as a part of creating a container) by calling setns.
   condition: >
     evt.type = setns
     and not proc.name in (docker_binaries, k8s_binaries, lxd_binaries, sysdigcloud_binaries, sysdig, nsenter)
+    and not proc.name startswith "runc:"
     and not proc.pname in (sysdigcloud_binaries)
-  output: "Namespace change (setns) by unexpected program (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline parent=%proc.pname %container.info)"
-  priority: WARNING
+    and not java_running_sdjagent
+  output: >
+    Namespace change (setns) by unexpected program (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline
+    parent=%proc.pname %container.info)
+  priority: NOTICE
   tags: [process]
 
 - list: known_shell_spawn_binaries
   items: [
     sshd, sudo, su, tmux, screen, emacs, systemd, login, flock, fbash,
     nginx, monit, supervisord, dragent, aws, initdb, docker-compose,
-    make, configure, awk, falco, fail2ban-server, fleetctl,
+    configure, awk, falco, fail2ban-server, fleetctl,
     logrotate, ansible, less, adduser, pycompile, py3compile,
     pyclean, py3clean, pip, pip2, ansible-playboo, man-db,
     init, pluto, mkinitramfs, unattended-upgr, watch, sysdig,
-    landscape-sysin, nessusd, PM2, syslog-summary, erl_child_setup
+    landscape-sysin, nessusd, PM2, syslog-summary, erl_child_setup,
+    npm, cloud-init, toybox, ceph
     ]
 
 - rule: Run shell untrusted
@@ -377,41 +482,55 @@
     spawned_process and not container
     and shell_procs
     and proc.pname exists
-    and not proc.pname in (cron_binaries, shell_binaries, known_shell_spawn_binaries, docker_binaries,
+    and not proc.pname in (cron_binaries, shell_binaries, make_binaries, known_shell_spawn_binaries, docker_binaries,
                            k8s_binaries, package_mgmt_binaries, aide_wrapper_binaries, nids_binaries,
-                           monitoring_binaries)
+                           monitoring_binaries, gitlab_binaries, mesos_slave_binaries)
     and not parent_ansible_running_python
     and not parent_bro_running_python
     and not parent_python_running_denyhosts
+    and not parent_python_running_sdchecks
     and not parent_linux_image_upgrade_script
-  output: "Shell spawned by untrusted binary (user=%user.name shell=%proc.name parent=%proc.pname cmdline=%proc.cmdline pcmdline=%proc.pcmdline)"
-  priority: WARNING
+    and not parent_java_running_jenkins
+  output: >
+    Shell spawned by untrusted binary (user=%user.name shell=%proc.name parent=%proc.pname
+    cmdline=%proc.cmdline pcmdline=%proc.pcmdline)
+  priority: DEBUG
   tags: [host, shell]
 
 - macro: trusted_containers
   condition: (container.image startswith sysdig/agent or
               (container.image startswith sysdig/falco and
                not container.image startswith sysdig/falco-event-generator) or
+              container.image startswith quay.io/sysdig or
               container.image startswith sysdig/sysdig or
               container.image startswith gcr.io/google_containers/hyperkube or
               container.image startswith quay.io/coreos/flannel or
               container.image startswith gcr.io/google_containers/kube-proxy)
 
-- rule: File Open by Privileged Container
-  desc: Any open by a privileged container. Exceptions are made for known trusted images.
-  condition: (open_read or open_write) and container and container.privileged=true and not trusted_containers
-  output: File opened for read/write by privileged container (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline %container.info file=%fd.name)
-  priority: WARNING
+# These containers are ones that are known to spawn lots of
+# shells. Generally, they are for systems where the container is used
+# as a packaging mechanism more than for a dedicated microservice.
+- macro: shell_spawning_containers
+  condition: (container.image startswith jenkins or
+              container.image startswith gitlab/gitlab-ce)
+
+- rule: Launch Privileged Container
+  desc: Detect the initial process started in a privileged container. Exceptions are made for known trusted images.
+  condition: evt.type=execve and proc.vpid=1 and container and container.privileged=true and not trusted_containers
+  output: Privileged container started (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline %container.info)
+  priority: INFO
   tags: [container, cis]
 
 - macro: sensitive_mount
   condition: (container.mount.dest[/proc*] != "N/A")
 
-- rule: Sensitive Mount by Container
-  desc: Any open by a container that has a mount from a sensitive host directory (i.e. /proc). Exceptions are made for known trusted images.
-  condition: (open_read or open_write) and container and sensitive_mount and not trusted_containers
-  output: File opened for read/write by container mounting sensitive directory (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline %container.info file=%fd.name)
-  priority: WARNING
+- rule: Launch Sensitive Mount Container
+  desc: >
+    Detect the initial process started by a container that has a mount from a sensitive host directory
+    (i.e. /proc). Exceptions are made for known trusted images.
+  condition: evt.type=execve and proc.vpid=1 and container and sensitive_mount and not trusted_containers
+  output: Container with sensitive mount started (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline %container.info)
+  priority: INFO
   tags: [container, cis]
 
 # Anything run interactively by root
@@ -423,28 +542,65 @@
   desc: an attempt to run interactive commands by a system (i.e. non-login) user
   condition: spawned_process and system_users and interactive
   output: "System user ran an interactive command (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline)"
-  priority: WARNING
+  priority: INFO
   tags: [users]
 
+- rule: Terminal shell in container
+  desc: A shell was spawned by a program in a container with an attached terminal.
+  condition: >
+    spawned_process and container
+    and shell_procs and proc.tty != 0
+  output: >
+    A shell was spawned in a container with an attached terminal (user=%user.name %container.info
+    shell=%proc.name parent=%proc.pname cmdline=%proc.cmdline terminal=%proc.tty)
+  priority: NOTICE
+  tags: [container, shell]
+
+# For some container types (mesos), there isn't a container image to
+# work with, and the container name is autogenerated, so there isn't
+# any stable aspect of the software to work with. In this case, we
+# fall back to allowing certain command lines.
+- list: known_container_shell_spawn_cmdlines
+  items: [
+    '"bash -c curl -f localhost:$API_PORT/admin/healthcheck"',
+    '"sh -c curl http://localhost:6060/debug/vars>/dev/null "',
+    '"sh -c curl http://localhost:6060/debug/vars>/dev/null"',
+    '"sh -c  curl http://localhost:6060/debug/vars>/dev/null"',
+    '"sh -c  curl http://localhost:6060/debug/vars>/dev/null "',
+    '"sh -c  pgrep java && exit 0 || exit 1 "',
+    '"sh -c uname -p 2> /dev/null"',
+    '"sh -c  echo healthy "',
+    '"sh -c  echo alive "'
+    ]
+
 - rule: Run shell in container
   desc: a shell was spawned by a non-shell program in a container. Container entrypoints are excluded.
   condition: >
     spawned_process and container
     and shell_procs
     and proc.pname exists
-    and not proc.pname in (shell_binaries, docker_binaries, k8s_binaries, lxd_binaries, aide_wrapper_binaries, nids_binaries,
-                           monitoring_binaries, gitlab_binaries, initdb, pg_ctl, awk, falco, cron, erl_child_setup)
+    and not proc.pname in (shell_binaries, make_binaries, docker_binaries, k8s_binaries,
+                           lxd_binaries, mesos_slave_binaries, aide_wrapper_binaries, nids_binaries,
+                           monitoring_binaries, gitlab_binaries, initdb, pg_ctl, awk, falco, cron,
+                           erl_child_setup, ceph, PM2)
     and not trusted_containers
-  output: "Shell spawned in a container other than entrypoint (user=%user.name %container.info shell=%proc.name parent=%proc.pname cmdline=%proc.cmdline)"
-  priority: WARNING
+    and not shell_spawning_containers
+    and not proc.cmdline in (known_container_shell_spawn_cmdlines)
+  output: >
+    Shell spawned in a container other than entrypoint (user=%user.name %container.info
+    shell=%proc.name parent=%proc.pname cmdline=%proc.cmdline)
+  priority: NOTICE
   tags: [container, shell]
 
 # sockfamily ip is to exclude certain processes (like 'groups') that communicate on unix-domain sockets
+# systemd can listen on ports to launch things like sshd on demand
 - rule: System procs network activity
   desc: any network activity performed by system binaries that are not expected to send or receive any network traffic
-  condition: (fd.sockfamily = ip and system_procs) and (inbound or outbound)
-  output: "Known system binary sent/received network traffic (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline connection=%fd.name)"
-  priority: WARNING
+  condition: (fd.sockfamily = ip and system_procs) and (inbound or outbound) and not proc.name=systemd
+  output: >
+    Known system binary sent/received network traffic
+    (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline connection=%fd.name)
+  priority: NOTICE
   tags: [network]
 
 # With the current restriction on system calls handled by falco
@@ -456,25 +612,49 @@
 #   output: "sshd sent error message to syslog (error=%evt.buffer)"
 #   priority: WARNING
 
+- macro: somebody_becoming_themself
+  condition: ((user.name=nobody and evt.arg.uid=nobody) or
+              (user.name=www-data and evt.arg.uid=www-data))
+
 # sshd, mail programs attempt to setuid to root even when running as non-root. Excluding here to avoid meaningless FPs
 - rule: Non sudo setuid
-  desc: an attempt to change users by calling setuid. sudo/su are excluded. user "root" is also excluded, as setuid calls typically involve dropping privileges.
-  condition: evt.type=setuid and evt.dir=> and not user.name=root and not proc.name in (userexec_binaries, mail_binaries, sshd, dbus-daemon-lau, ping, ping6, critical-stack-)
-  output: "Unexpected setuid call by non-sudo, non-root program (user=%user.name parent=%proc.pname command=%proc.cmdline uid=%evt.arg.uid)"
-  priority: WARNING
+  desc: >
+    an attempt to change users by calling setuid. sudo/su are excluded. users "root" and "nobody"
+    suing to itself are also excluded, as setuid calls typically involve dropping privileges.
+  condition: >
+    evt.type=setuid and evt.dir=> and
+    not user.name=root and not somebody_becoming_themself
+    and not proc.name in (userexec_binaries, mail_binaries, docker_binaries,
+    sshd, dbus-daemon-lau, ping, ping6, critical-stack-)
+  output: >
+    Unexpected setuid call by non-sudo, non-root program (user=%user.name parent=%proc.pname
+    command=%proc.cmdline uid=%evt.arg.uid)
+  priority: NOTICE
   tags: [users]
 
 - rule: User mgmt binaries
-  desc: activity by any programs that can manage users, passwords, or permissions. sudo and su are excluded. Activity in containers is also excluded--some containers create custom users on top of a base linux distribution at startup.
-  condition: spawned_process and proc.name in (user_mgmt_binaries) and not proc.name in (su, sudo) and not container and not proc.pname in (cron_binaries, systemd, run-parts)
-  output: "User management binary command run outside of container (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline parent=%proc.pname)"
-  priority: WARNING
+  desc: >
+    activity by any programs that can manage users, passwords, or permissions. sudo and su are excluded.
+    Activity in containers is also excluded--some containers create custom users on top
+    of a base linux distribution at startup.
+  condition: >
+    spawned_process and proc.name in (user_mgmt_binaries) and
+    not proc.name in (su, sudo) and not container and
+    not proc.pname in (cron_binaries, systemd, run-parts)
+  output: >
+    User management binary command run outside of container
+    (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline parent=%proc.pname)
+  priority: NOTICE
   tags: [host, users]
 
 - list: allowed_dev_files
-  items: [/dev/null, /dev/stdin, /dev/stdout, /dev/stderr, /dev/random, /dev/urandom, /dev/console]
+  items: [
+    /dev/null, /dev/stdin, /dev/stdout, /dev/stderr,
+    /dev/random, /dev/urandom, /dev/console, /dev/kmsg
+    ]
 
-# (we may need to add additional checks against false positives, see: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rkhunter/+bug/86153)
+# (we may need to add additional checks against false positives, see:
+# https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rkhunter/+bug/86153)
 - rule: Create files below dev
   desc: creating any files below /dev other than known programs that manage devices. Some rootkits hide files in /dev.
   condition: >
@@ -484,7 +664,7 @@
     and not fd.name in (allowed_dev_files)
     and not fd.name startswith /dev/tty
   output: "File created below /dev by untrusted program (user=%user.name command=%proc.cmdline file=%fd.name)"
-  priority: WARNING
+  priority: ERROR
   tags: [filesystem]
 
 # fbash is a small shell script that runs bash, and is suitable for use in curl <curl> | fbash installers.
@@ -492,21 +672,23 @@
   desc: an attempt by a program in a pipe installer session to start listening for network connections
   condition: evt.type=listen and proc.sname=fbash
   output: "Unexpected listen call by a process in a fbash session (command=%proc.cmdline)"
-  priority: WARNING
+  priority: NOTICE
   tags: [network]
 
 - rule: Installer bash starts session
   desc: an attempt by a program in a pipe installer session to start a new session
   condition: evt.type=setsid and proc.sname=fbash
   output: "Unexpected setsid call by a process in fbash session (command=%proc.cmdline)"
-  priority: WARNING
+  priority: NOTICE
   tags: [process]
 
 - rule: Installer bash non https connection
   desc: an attempt by a program in a pipe installer session to make an outgoing connection on a non-http(s) port
   condition: proc.sname=fbash and outbound and not fd.sport in (80, 443, 53)
-  output: "Outbound connection on non-http(s) port by a process in a fbash session (command=%proc.cmdline connection=%fd.name)"
-  priority: WARNING
+  output: >
+    Outbound connection on non-http(s) port by a process in a fbash session
+    (command=%proc.cmdline connection=%fd.name)
+  priority: NOTICE
   tags: [network]
 
 # It'd be nice if we could warn when processes in a fbash session try
@@ -599,7 +781,10 @@
 - macro: cassandra_jmx_port
   condition: fd.sport=7199
 - macro: cassandra_port
-  condition: cassandra_thrift_client_port or cassandra_cql_port or cassandra_cluster_port or cassandra_ssl_cluster_port or cassandra_jmx_port
+  condition: >
+    cassandra_thrift_client_port or
+    cassandra_cql_port or cassandra_cluster_port or
+    cassandra_ssl_cluster_port or cassandra_jmx_port
 
 # - rule: Cassandra unexpected network inbound traffic
 #   desc: inbound network traffic to cassandra on a port other than the standard ports
@@ -685,7 +870,9 @@
 
 # - rule: Mongodb unexpected network inbound traffic
 #   desc: inbound network traffic to mongodb on a port other than the standard ports
-#   condition: user.name = mongodb and inbound and not (mongodb_server_port or mongodb_shardserver_port or mongodb_configserver_port or mongodb_webserver_port)
+#   condition: >
+#     user.name = mongodb and inbound and not (mongodb_server_port or
+#     mongodb_shardserver_port or mongodb_configserver_port or mongodb_webserver_port)
 #   output: "Inbound network traffic to MongoDB on unexpected port (connection=%fd.name)"
 #   priority: WARNING
 

scripts/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ file(COPY "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/debian/falco"
 file(COPY "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/scripts/rpm/falco"
 	DESTINATION "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/scripts/rpm")
 
-install(PROGRAMS ${SYSDIG_DIR}/scripts/sysdig-probe-loader
-	DESTINATION bin
-	RENAME falco-probe-loader)
+if(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES "Linux")
+	install(PROGRAMS ${SYSDIG_DIR}/scripts/sysdig-probe-loader
+		DESTINATION ${FALCO_BIN_DIR}
+		RENAME falco-probe-loader)
+endif()

test/falco_tests.yaml

@@ -157,6 +157,68 @@ trace_files: !mux
       - rules/override_nested_list.yaml
     trace_file: trace_files/cat_write.scap
 
+  list_substring:
+    detect: False
+    rules_file:
+      - rules/list_substring.yaml
+    trace_file: trace_files/cat_write.scap
+
+  list_sub_front:
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: WARNING
+    rules_file:
+      - rules/list_sub_front.yaml
+    trace_file: trace_files/cat_write.scap
+
+  list_sub_mid:
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: WARNING
+    rules_file:
+      - rules/list_sub_mid.yaml
+    trace_file: trace_files/cat_write.scap
+
+  list_sub_end:
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: WARNING
+    rules_file:
+      - rules/list_sub_end.yaml
+    trace_file: trace_files/cat_write.scap
+
+  list_sub_bare:
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: WARNING
+    rules_file:
+      - rules/list_sub_bare.yaml
+    trace_file: trace_files/cat_write.scap
+
+  list_sub_whitespace:
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: WARNING
+    rules_file:
+      - rules/list_sub_whitespace.yaml
+    trace_file: trace_files/cat_write.scap
+
+  list_order:
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: WARNING
+    rules_file:
+      - rules/list_order.yaml
+    trace_file: trace_files/cat_write.scap
+
+  macro_order:
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: WARNING
+    rules_file:
+      - rules/macro_order.yaml
+    trace_file: trace_files/cat_write.scap
+
+  rule_order:
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: WARNING
+    rules_file:
+      - rules/rule_order.yaml
+    trace_file: trace_files/cat_write.scap
+
   invalid_rule_output:
     exit_status: 1
     stderr_contains: "Runtime error: Error loading rules:.* Invalid output format 'An open was seen %not_a_real_field': 'invalid formatting token not_a_real_field'. Exiting."
@@ -517,3 +579,23 @@ trace_files: !mux
       - open_11: 1
       - open_12: 0
       - open_13: 0
+
+  list_append_failure:
+    exit_status: 1
+    stderr_contains: "List my_list has 'append' key but no list by that name already exists. Exiting"
+    rules_file:
+      - rules/list_append_failure.yaml
+    trace_file: trace_files/cat_write.scap
+
+  list_append:
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: WARNING
+    rules_file:
+      - rules/list_append.yaml
+    trace_file: trace_files/cat_write.scap
+
+  list_append_false:
+    detect: False
+    rules_file:
+      - rules/list_append_false.yaml
+    trace_file: trace_files/cat_write.scap

test/falco_traces.yaml.in

@@ -0,0 +1,203 @@
+has_json_output: !mux
+  yes:
+    json_output: True
+  no:
+    json_output: False
+
+traces: !mux
+  change-thread-namespace:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/change-thread-namespace.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: NOTICE
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Change thread namespace": 2
+
+  container-privileged:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/container-privileged.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: INFO
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Launch Privileged Container": 1
+
+  container-sensitive-mount:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/container-sensitive-mount.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: INFO
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Launch Sensitive Mount Container": 1
+
+  create-files-below-dev:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/create-files-below-dev.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: ERROR
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Create files below dev": 1
+
+  db-program-spawned-process:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/db-program-spawned-process.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: NOTICE
+    detect_counts:
+      - "DB program spawned process": 1
+
+  falco-event-generator:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/falco-event-generator.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: [ERROR, WARNING, INFO, NOTICE]
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Write below binary dir": 1
+      - "Read sensitive file untrusted": 3
+      - "Run shell in container": 1
+      - "Write below rpm database": 1
+      - "Write below etc": 1
+      - "System procs network activity": 1
+      - "Mkdir binary dirs": 1
+      - "System user interactive": 1
+      - "DB program spawned process": 1
+      - "Non sudo setuid": 1
+      - "Create files below dev": 1
+      - "Modify binary dirs": 2
+      - "Change thread namespace": 2
+
+  installer-fbash-manages-service:
+    trace_file: traces-info/installer-fbash-manages-service.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: INFO
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Installer bash manages service": 4
+
+  installer-bash-non-https-connection:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/installer-bash-non-https-connection.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: NOTICE
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Installer bash non https connection": 1
+
+  installer-fbash-runs-pkgmgmt:
+    trace_file: traces-info/installer-fbash-runs-pkgmgmt.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: [NOTICE, INFO]
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Installer bash runs pkgmgmt program": 4
+      - "Installer bash non https connection": 4
+
+  installer-bash-starts-network-server:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/installer-bash-starts-network-server.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: NOTICE
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Installer bash starts network server": 2
+      - "Installer bash non https connection": 3
+
+  installer-bash-starts-session:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/installer-bash-starts-session.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: NOTICE
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Installer bash starts session": 1
+      - "Installer bash non https connection": 3
+
+  mkdir-binary-dirs:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/mkdir-binary-dirs.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: ERROR
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Mkdir binary dirs": 1
+
+  modify-binary-dirs:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/modify-binary-dirs.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: ERROR
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Modify binary dirs": 1
+
+  modify-package-repo-list-installer:
+    trace_file: traces-info/modify-package-repo-list-installer.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: INFO
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Write below etc in installer": 1
+
+  non-sudo-setuid:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/non-sudo-setuid.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: NOTICE
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Non sudo setuid": 1
+
+  read-sensitive-file-after-startup:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/read-sensitive-file-after-startup.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: WARNING
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Read sensitive file untrusted": 1
+
+  read-sensitive-file-untrusted:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/read-sensitive-file-untrusted.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: WARNING
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Read sensitive file untrusted": 1
+
+  run-shell-untrusted:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/run-shell-untrusted.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: DEBUG
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Run shell untrusted": 1
+
+  shell-in-container:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/shell-in-container.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: NOTICE
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Run shell in container": 1
+
+  system-binaries-network-activity:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/system-binaries-network-activity.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: NOTICE
+    detect_counts:
+      - "System procs network activity": 1
+
+  system-user-interactive:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/system-user-interactive.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: INFO
+    detect_counts:
+      - "System user interactive": 1
+
+  user-mgmt-binaries:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/user-mgmt-binaries.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: NOTICE
+    detect_counts:
+      - "User mgmt binaries": 1
+
+  write-binary-dir:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/write-binary-dir.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: ERROR
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Write below binary dir": 4
+
+  write-etc:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/write-etc.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: ERROR
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Write below etc": 1
+
+  write-etc-installer:
+    trace_file: traces-info/write-etc-installer.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: INFO
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Write below etc in installer": 1
+
+  write-rpm-database:
+    trace_file: traces-positive/write-rpm-database.scap
+    detect: True
+    detect_level: ERROR
+    detect_counts:
+      - "Write below rpm database": 1

test/rules/list_append.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+- list: my_list
+  items: [not-cat]
+
+- list: my_list
+  append: true
+  items: [cat]
+
+- rule: Open From Cat
+  desc: A process named cat does an open
+  condition: evt.type=open and proc.name in (my_list)
+  output: "An open was seen (command=%proc.cmdline)"
+  priority: WARNING

test/rules/list_append_failure.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+- list: my_list
+  items: [not-cat]
+  append: true

test/rules/list_append_false.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+- list: my_list
+  items: [cat]
+
+- list: my_list
+  append: false
+  items: [not-cat]
+
+- rule: Open From Cat
+  desc: A process named cat does an open
+  condition: evt.type=open and proc.name in (my_list)
+  output: "An open was seen (command=%proc.cmdline)"
+  priority: WARNING

test/rules/list_order.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+- list: cat_binaries
+  items: [not_cat]
+
+- list: cat_binaries
+  items: [cat]
+
+- macro: is_cat
+  condition: proc.name in (cat_binaries)
+
+- rule: open_from_cat
+  desc: A process named cat does an open
+  condition: evt.type=open and is_cat
+  output: "An open was seen (command=%proc.cmdline)"
+  priority: WARNING

test/rules/list_sub_bare.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+- list: cat_binaries
+  items: [cat]
+
+- macro: is_cat
+  condition: proc.name=cat_binaries
+
+- rule: open_from_cat
+  desc: A process named cat does an open
+  condition: evt.type=open and is_cat
+  output: "An open was seen (command=%proc.cmdline)"
+  priority: WARNING

test/rules/list_sub_end.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+- list: cat_binaries
+  items: [cat]
+
+- macro: is_cat
+  condition: proc.name in (ls, cat_binaries)
+
+- rule: open_from_cat
+  desc: A process named cat does an open
+  condition: evt.type=open and is_cat
+  output: "An open was seen (command=%proc.cmdline)"
+  priority: WARNING

test/rules/list_sub_front.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+- list: cat_binaries
+  items: [cat]
+
+- macro: is_cat
+  condition: proc.name in (cat_binaries, ps)
+
+- rule: open_from_cat
+  desc: A process named cat does an open
+  condition: evt.type=open and is_cat
+  output: "An open was seen (command=%proc.cmdline)"
+  priority: WARNING

test/rules/list_sub_mid.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+- list: cat_binaries
+  items: [cat]
+
+- macro: is_cat
+  condition: proc.name in (ls, cat_binaries, ps)
+
+- rule: open_from_cat
+  desc: A process named cat does an open
+  condition: evt.type=open and is_cat
+  output: "An open was seen (command=%proc.cmdline)"
+  priority: WARNING

test/rules/list_sub_whitespace.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+- list: cat_binaries
+  items: [cat]
+
+- macro: is_cat
+  condition: proc.name= cat_binaries or proc.name=nopey
+
+- rule: open_from_cat
+  desc: A process named cat does an open
+  condition: evt.type=open and is_cat
+  output: "An open was seen (command=%proc.cmdline)"
+  priority: WARNING

test/rules/list_substring.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+- list: my_list
+  items: ['"one string"']
+
+- rule: my_rule
+  desc: my description
+  condition: evt.type=open and fd.name in (file_my_list)
+  output: my output
+  priority: INFO

test/rules/macro_order.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+- list: cat_binaries
+  items: [cat]
+
+- macro: is_cat
+  condition: proc.name in (not_cat)
+
+- macro: is_cat
+  condition: proc.name in (cat_binaries)
+  
+- rule: open_from_cat
+  desc: A process named cat does an open
+  condition: evt.type=open and is_cat
+  output: "An open was seen (command=%proc.cmdline)"
+  priority: WARNING

test/rules/rule_order.yaml

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+- list: cat_binaries
+  items: [cat]
+
+- macro: is_cat
+  condition: proc.name in (cat_binaries)
+
+- rule: open_from_cat
+  desc: A process named cat does an open
+  condition: evt.type=open and proc.name=not_cat
+  output: "An open was seen (command=%proc.cmdline)"
+  priority: WARNING
+
+- rule: open_from_cat
+  desc: A process named cat does an open
+  condition: evt.type=open and is_cat
+  output: "An open was seen (command=%proc.cmdline)"
+  priority: WARNING

test/run_regression_tests.sh

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 SCRIPT=$(readlink -f $0)
 SCRIPTDIR=$(dirname $SCRIPT)
-MULT_FILE=$SCRIPTDIR/falco_tests.yaml
 BRANCH=$1
 
 function download_trace_files() {
@@ -19,56 +18,59 @@ function prepare_multiplex_fileset() {
 
     dir=$1
     detect=$2
-    detect_level=$3
-    json_output=$4
 
     for trace in $SCRIPTDIR/$dir/*.scap ; do
 	[ -e "$trace" ] || continue
 	NAME=`basename $trace .scap`
-	cat << EOF >> $MULT_FILE
-  $NAME-detect-$detect-json-$json_output:
+
+	# falco_traces.yaml might already have an entry for this trace
+	# file, with specific detection levels and counts. If so, skip
+	# it. Otherwise, add a generic entry showing whether or not to
+	# detect anything.
+	grep -q "$NAME:" $SCRIPTDIR/falco_traces.yaml && continue
+
+	cat << EOF >> $SCRIPTDIR/falco_traces.yaml
+  $NAME:
     detect: $detect
-    detect_level: $detect_level
+    detect_level: WARNING
     trace_file: $trace
-    json_output: $json_output
 EOF
     done
 }
 
 function prepare_multiplex_file() {
-    cp $SCRIPTDIR/falco_tests.yaml.in $MULT_FILE
+    cp $SCRIPTDIR/falco_traces.yaml.in $SCRIPTDIR/falco_traces.yaml
 
-    prepare_multiplex_fileset traces-positive True WARNING False
-    prepare_multiplex_fileset traces-negative False WARNING True
-    prepare_multiplex_fileset traces-info True INFO False
+    prepare_multiplex_fileset traces-positive True
+    prepare_multiplex_fileset traces-negative False
+    prepare_multiplex_fileset traces-info True
 
-    prepare_multiplex_fileset traces-positive True WARNING True
-    prepare_multiplex_fileset traces-info True INFO True
-
-    echo "Contents of $MULT_FILE:"
-    cat $MULT_FILE
+    echo "Contents of $SCRIPTDIR/falco_traces.yaml:"
+    cat $SCRIPTDIR/falco_traces.yaml
 }
 
-function run_tests() {
-    rm -rf /tmp/falco_outputs
-    mkdir /tmp/falco_outputs
-    CMD="avocado run --multiplex $MULT_FILE --job-results-dir $SCRIPTDIR/job-results -- $SCRIPTDIR/falco_test.py"
-    echo "Running: $CMD"
-    $CMD
-    TEST_RC=$?
-}
-
-
 function print_test_failure_details() {
     echo "Showing full job logs for any tests that failed:"
     jq '.tests[] | select(.status != "PASS") | .logfile' $SCRIPTDIR/job-results/latest/results.json  | xargs cat
 }
 
+function run_tests() {
+    rm -rf /tmp/falco_outputs
+    mkdir /tmp/falco_outputs
+    TEST_RC=0
+    for mult in $SCRIPTDIR/falco_traces.yaml $SCRIPTDIR/falco_tests.yaml; do
+	CMD="avocado run --multiplex $mult --job-results-dir $SCRIPTDIR/job-results -- $SCRIPTDIR/falco_test.py"
+	echo "Running: $CMD"
+	$CMD
+	RC=$?
+	TEST_RC=$((TEST_RC+$RC))
+	if [ $RC -ne 0 ]; then
+	    print_test_failure_details
+	fi
+    done
+}
+
 download_trace_files
 prepare_multiplex_file
 run_tests
-if [ $TEST_RC -ne 0 ]; then
-   print_test_failure_details
-fi
-
 exit $TEST_RC

userspace/engine/lua/compiler.lua

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ local compiler = {}
 
 compiler.verbose = false
 compiler.all_events = false
+compiler.trim = parser.trim
 
 function compiler.set_verbose(verbose)
    compiler.verbose = verbose
@@ -58,14 +59,15 @@ end
    definition uses another macro).
 
 --]]
-function expand_macros(ast, defs, changed)
 
-   function copy(obj)
-      if type(obj) ~= 'table' then return obj end
-      local res = {}
-      for k, v in pairs(obj) do res[copy(k)] = copy(v) end
-      return res
-   end
+function copy_ast_obj(obj)
+   if type(obj) ~= 'table' then return obj end
+   local res = {}
+   for k, v in pairs(obj) do res[copy_ast_obj(k)] = copy_ast_obj(v) end
+   return res
+end
+
+function expand_macros(ast, defs, changed)
 
    if (ast.type == "Rule") then
       return expand_macros(ast.filter, defs, changed)
@@ -74,7 +76,7 @@ function expand_macros(ast, defs, changed)
          if (defs[ast.value.value] == nil) then
             error("Undefined macro '".. ast.value.value .. "' used in filter.")
          end
-         ast.value = copy(defs[ast.value.value])
+         ast.value = copy_ast_obj(defs[ast.value.value])
          changed = true
 	 return changed
       end
@@ -86,7 +88,7 @@ function expand_macros(ast, defs, changed)
          if (defs[ast.left.value] == nil) then
             error("Undefined macro '".. ast.left.value .. "' used in filter.")
          end
-         ast.left = copy(defs[ast.left.value])
+         ast.left = copy_ast_obj(defs[ast.left.value])
          changed = true
       end
 
@@ -94,7 +96,7 @@ function expand_macros(ast, defs, changed)
          if (defs[ast.right.value] == nil) then
             error("Undefined macro ".. ast.right.value .. " used in filter.")
          end
-         ast.right = copy(defs[ast.right.value])
+         ast.right = copy_ast_obj(defs[ast.right.value])
          changed = true
       end
 
@@ -107,7 +109,7 @@ function expand_macros(ast, defs, changed)
          if (defs[ast.argument.value] == nil) then
             error("Undefined macro ".. ast.argument.value .. " used in filter.")
          end
-         ast.argument = copy(defs[ast.argument.value])
+         ast.argument = copy_ast_obj(defs[ast.argument.value])
          changed = true
       end
       return expand_macros(ast.argument, defs, changed)
@@ -281,7 +283,7 @@ function get_evttypes(name, ast, source)
    return evttypes
 end
 
-function compiler.compile_macro(line, list_defs)
+function compiler.compile_macro(line, macro_defs, list_defs)
 
    for name, items in pairs(list_defs) do
       line = string.gsub(line, name, table.concat(items, ", "))
@@ -300,6 +302,21 @@ function compiler.compile_macro(line, list_defs)
       check_for_ignored_syscalls_events(ast, 'macro', line)
    end
 
+   -- Simply as a validation step, try to expand all macros in this
+   -- macro's condition. This changes the ast, so we make a copy
+   -- first.
+   local ast_copy = copy_ast_obj(ast)
+
+   if (ast.type == "Rule") then
+      -- Line is a filter, so expand macro references
+      repeat
+	 expanded  = expand_macros(ast_copy, macro_defs, false)
+      until expanded == false
+
+   else
+      error("Unexpected top-level AST type: "..ast.type)
+   end
+
    return ast
 end
 
@@ -309,7 +326,12 @@ end
 function compiler.compile_filter(name, source, macro_defs, list_defs)
 
    for name, items in pairs(list_defs) do
-      source = string.gsub(source, name, table.concat(items, ", "))
+      local begin_name_pat = "^("..name..")([%s(),=])"
+      local mid_name_pat = "([%s(),=])("..name..")([%s(),=])"
+      local end_name_pat = "([%s(),=])("..name..")$"
+      source = string.gsub(source, begin_name_pat, table.concat(items, ", ").."%2")
+      source = string.gsub(source, mid_name_pat, "%1"..table.concat(items, ", ").."%3")
+      source = string.gsub(source, end_name_pat, "%1"..table.concat(items, ", "))
    end
 
    local ast, error_msg = parser.parse_filter(source)

userspace/engine/lua/parser.lua

@@ -127,10 +127,11 @@ function trim(s)
    if (type(s) ~= "string") then return s end
   return (s:gsub("^%s*(.-)%s*$", "%1"))
 end
+parser.trim = trim
 
 local function terminal (tag)
    -- Rather than trim the whitespace in this way, it would be nicer to exclude it from the capture...
-   return token(V(tag), tag) / function (tok) return { type = tag, value = trim(tok)} end
+   return token(V(tag), tag) / function (tok) val = tok; if tag ~= "String" then val = trim(tok) end; return { type = tag, value = val} end
 end
 
 local function unaryboolop (op, e)
@@ -237,7 +238,7 @@ local G = {
   Identifier = V"idStart" * V"idRest"^0;
   Macro = V"idStart" * V"idRest"^0 * -P".";
   Int = digit^1;
-  PathString = (alnum + S'-_/*?')^1;
+  PathString = (alnum + S'.-_/*?')^1;
   Index = V"Int" + V"PathString";
   FieldName = V"Identifier" * (P"." + V"Identifier")^1 * (P"[" * V"Index" * P"]")^-1;
   Name = C(V"Identifier") * -V"idRest";

userspace/engine/lua/rule_loader.lua

@@ -222,7 +222,24 @@ function load_rules(rules_content, rules_mgr, verbose, all_events, extra, replac
 	    end
 	 end
 
-	 state.lists_by_name[v['list']] = v
+	 -- Possibly append to an existing list
+	 append = false
+
+	 if v['append'] then
+	    append = v['append']
+	 end
+
+	 if append then
+	    if state.lists_by_name[v['list']] == nil then
+	       error ("List " ..v['list'].. " has 'append' key but no list by that name already exists")
+	    end
+
+	    for i, elem in ipairs(v['items']) do
+	       table.insert(state.lists_by_name[v['list']]['items'], elem)
+	    end
+	 else
+	    state.lists_by_name[v['list']] = v
+	 end
 
       elseif (v['rule']) then
 
@@ -243,6 +260,10 @@ function load_rules(rules_content, rules_mgr, verbose, all_events, extra, replac
 	    state.ordered_rule_names[#state.ordered_rule_names+1] = v['rule']
 	 end
 
+	 -- The output field might be a folded-style, which adds a
+	 -- newline to the end. Remove any trailing newlines.
+	 v['output'] = compiler.trim(v['output'])
+
 	 state.rules_by_name[v['rule']] = v
 
       else
@@ -283,7 +304,7 @@ function load_rules(rules_content, rules_mgr, verbose, all_events, extra, replac
 
       local v = state.macros_by_name[name]
 
-      local ast = compiler.compile_macro(v['condition'], state.lists)
+      local ast = compiler.compile_macro(v['condition'], state.macros, state.lists)
       state.macros[v['macro']] = ast.filter.value
    end
 

userspace/falco/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ target_link_libraries(falco
 
 configure_file(config_falco.h.in config_falco.h)
 
-install(TARGETS falco DESTINATION bin)
+install(TARGETS falco DESTINATION ${FALCO_BIN_DIR})
 install(DIRECTORY lua
-	DESTINATION share/falco
+	DESTINATION ${FALCO_SHARE_DIR}
 	FILES_MATCHING PATTERN *.lua)