platform_system_sepolicy/public/zygote.te

# zygote
type zygote, domain, domain_deprecated;
type zygote_exec, exec_type, file_type;

typeattribute zygote mlstrustedsubject;

# Override DAC on files and switch uid/gid.
allow zygote self:capability { dac_override setgid setuid fowner chown };

# Drop capabilities from bounding set.
allow zygote self:capability setpcap;

# Switch SELinux context to app domains.
allow zygote self:process setcurrent;
allow zygote system_server:process dyntransition;
allow zygote { appdomain ephemeral_app }:process dyntransition;

# Allow zygote to read app /proc/pid dirs (b/10455872).
allow zygote { appdomain ephemeral_app }:dir { getattr search };
allow zygote { appdomain ephemeral_app }:file { r_file_perms };

# Move children into the peer process group.
allow zygote system_server:process { getpgid setpgid };
allow zygote { appdomain ephemeral_app }:process { getpgid setpgid };

# Read system data.
allow zygote system_data_file:dir r_dir_perms;
allow zygote system_data_file:file r_file_perms;

# Write to /data/dalvik-cache.
allow zygote dalvikcache_data_file:dir create_dir_perms;
allow zygote dalvikcache_data_file:file create_file_perms;

# Create symlinks in /data/dalvik-cache.
allow zygote dalvikcache_data_file:lnk_file create_file_perms;

# Write to /data/resource-cache.
allow zygote resourcecache_data_file:dir rw_dir_perms;
allow zygote resourcecache_data_file:file create_file_perms;

# For art.
allow zygote libart_file:file { execute read open getattr };
# When WITH_DEXPREOPT is true, the zygote does not load executable content from
# /data/dalvik-cache.
allow { zygote with_dexpreopt(`-zygote') } dalvikcache_data_file:file execute;

# Execute idmap and dex2oat within zygote's own domain.
# TODO:  Should either of these be transitioned to the same domain
# used by installd or stay in-domain for zygote?
allow zygote idmap_exec:file rx_file_perms;
allow zygote dex2oat_exec:file rx_file_perms;

# Control cgroups.
allow zygote cgroup:dir create_dir_perms;
allow zygote cgroup:{ file lnk_file } r_file_perms;
allow zygote self:capability sys_admin;

# Allow zygote to stat the files that it opens. The zygote must
# be able to inspect them so that it can reopen them on fork
# if necessary: b/30963384.
allow zygote pmsg_device:chr_file getattr;
allow zygote debugfs_trace_marker:file getattr;

# Check validity of SELinux context before use.
selinux_check_context(zygote)
# Check SELinux permissions.
selinux_check_access(zygote)

# Native bridge functionality requires that zygote replaces
# /proc/cpuinfo with /system/lib/<ISA>/cpuinfo using a bind mount
allow zygote proc_cpuinfo:file mounton;

# Allow remounting rootfs as MS_SLAVE.
allow zygote rootfs:dir mounton;
allow zygote tmpfs:filesystem { mount unmount };
allow zygote fuse:filesystem { unmount };
allow zygote sdcardfs:filesystem { unmount };

# Allow creating user-specific storage source if started before vold.
allow zygote mnt_user_file:dir create_dir_perms;
allow zygote mnt_user_file:lnk_file create_file_perms;
# Allowed to mount user-specific storage into place
allow zygote storage_file:dir { search mounton };

# Handle --invoke-with command when launching Zygote with a wrapper command.
allow zygote zygote_exec:file rx_file_perms;

# Read access to pseudo filesystems.
r_dir_file(zygote, proc_net)

# Root fs.
r_dir_file(zygote, rootfs)

# System file accesses.
r_dir_file(zygote, system_file)

userdebug_or_eng(`
  # Allow zygote to create and write method traces in /data/misc/trace.
  allow zygote method_trace_data_file:dir w_dir_perms;
  allow zygote method_trace_data_file:file { create w_file_perms };
')

allow zygote ion_device:chr_file r_file_perms;
allow zygote tmpfs:dir r_dir_perms;

# Let the zygote access overlays so it can initialize the AssetManager.
get_prop(zygote, overlay_prop)

###
### neverallow rules
###

# Ensure that all types assigned to app processes are included
# in the appdomain attribute, so that all allow and neverallow rules
# written on appdomain are applied to all app processes.
# This is achieved by ensuring that it is impossible for zygote to
# setcon (dyntransition) to any types other than those associated
# with appdomain plus system_server.
neverallow zygote ~{ appdomain ephemeral_app system_server }:process dyntransition;

# Zygote should never execute anything from /data except for /data/dalvik-cache files.
neverallow zygote {
  data_file_type
  -dalvikcache_data_file # map PROT_EXEC
}:file no_x_file_perms;