libpod: limit splitting of cgroup fields

Apparently paths can have colons in them, and this completely breaks
parsing:

Error: could not find any cgroup in "/proc/6080/cgroup"
$ cat /proc/6080/cgroup
0::/user.slice/user-10000.slice/user@10000.service/app.slice/app-dbus\x2d:1.2\x2dorg.gnome.Console.slice/3809f153fce7324de5298d0d9b2782bb76f75f4603c2085acce13f71348c1fb6

This limits the split to 3 fields, so that colons in the path don't
cause problems.

Signed-off-by: Clayton Craft <clayton@craftyguy.net>
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Clayton Craft 2026-04-29 11:09:58 -07:00
parent 99b2fe252e
commit c7ed32c266
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2 changed files with 99 additions and 40 deletions

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@ -1128,53 +1128,23 @@ func (c *Container) CgroupPath() (string, error) {
return c.cGroupPath()
}
// cGroupPath returns a cgroups "path" for the given container.
// Note that the container must be running. Otherwise, an error
// is returned.
// NOTE: only call this when owning the container's lock.
func (c *Container) cGroupPath() (string, error) {
if c.config.NoCgroups || c.config.CgroupsMode == "disabled" {
return "", fmt.Errorf("this container is not creating cgroups: %w", define.ErrNoCgroups)
}
if c.state.State != define.ContainerStateRunning && c.state.State != define.ContainerStatePaused {
return "", fmt.Errorf("cannot get cgroup path unless container %s is running: %w", c.ID(), define.ErrCtrStopped)
}
// Read /proc/{PID}/cgroup and find the *longest* cgroup entry. That's
// needed to account for hacks in cgroups v1, where each line in the
// file could potentially point to a cgroup. The longest one, however,
// is the libpod-specific one we're looking for.
//
// See #8397 on the need for the longest-path look up.
//
// And another workaround for containers running systemd as the payload.
// containers running systemd moves themselves into a child subgroup of
// the named systemd cgroup hierarchy. Ignore any named cgroups during
// the lookup.
// See #10602 for more details.
procPath := fmt.Sprintf("/proc/%d/cgroup", c.state.PID)
lines, err := os.ReadFile(procPath)
if err != nil {
// If the file doesn't exist, it means the container could have been terminated
// so report it. Also check for ESRCH, which means the container could have been
// terminated after the file under /proc was opened but before it was read.
if errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) || errors.Is(err, unix.ESRCH) {
return "", fmt.Errorf("cannot get cgroup path unless container %s is running: %w", c.ID(), define.ErrCtrStopped)
}
return "", err
}
// parseCgroupPath parses the contents of a /proc/<pid>/cgroup file and returns
// the longest cgroup path found. The longest path is used to account for
// cgroups v1 hierarchies (see #8397). Named cgroups (e.g., name=systemd) are
// ignored to work around containers running systemd as payload (see #10602).
func parseCgroupPath(procCgroupData []byte) (string, error) {
var cgroupPath string
for line := range bytes.SplitSeq(lines, []byte("\n")) {
for line := range bytes.SplitSeq(procCgroupData, []byte("\n")) {
// skip last empty line
if len(line) == 0 {
continue
}
// cgroups(7) nails it down to three fields with the 3rd
// pointing to the cgroup's path which works both on v1 and v2.
fields := bytes.Split(line, []byte(":"))
fields := bytes.SplitN(line, []byte(":"), 3)
if len(fields) != 3 {
logrus.Debugf("Error parsing cgroup: expected 3 fields but got %d: %s", len(fields), procPath)
logrus.Debugf("Error parsing cgroup: expected 3 fields but got %d: %q", len(fields), line)
continue
}
// Ignore named cgroups like name=systemd.
@ -1188,7 +1158,40 @@ func (c *Container) cGroupPath() (string, error) {
}
if len(cgroupPath) == 0 {
return "", fmt.Errorf("could not find any cgroup in %q", procPath)
return "", fmt.Errorf("could not find any cgroup path")
}
return cgroupPath, nil
}
// cGroupPath returns a cgroups "path" for the given container.
// Note that the container must be running. Otherwise, an error
// is returned.
// NOTE: only call this when owning the container's lock.
func (c *Container) cGroupPath() (string, error) {
if c.config.NoCgroups || c.config.CgroupsMode == "disabled" {
return "", fmt.Errorf("this container is not creating cgroups: %w", define.ErrNoCgroups)
}
if c.state.State != define.ContainerStateRunning && c.state.State != define.ContainerStatePaused {
return "", fmt.Errorf("cannot get cgroup path unless container %s is running: %w", c.ID(), define.ErrCtrStopped)
}
// Parse the cgroup file to find the container's cgroup path.
// See parseCgroupPath for details on the lookup heuristics.
procPath := fmt.Sprintf("/proc/%d/cgroup", c.state.PID)
lines, err := os.ReadFile(procPath)
if err != nil {
// If the file doesn't exist, it means the container could have been terminated
// so report it. Also check for ESRCH, which means the container could have been
// terminated after the file under /proc was opened but before it was read.
if errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) || errors.Is(err, unix.ESRCH) {
return "", fmt.Errorf("cannot get cgroup path unless container %s is running: %w", c.ID(), define.ErrCtrStopped)
}
return "", err
}
cgroupPath, err := parseCgroupPath(lines)
if err != nil {
return "", fmt.Errorf("%w in %q", err, procPath)
}
cgroupManager := c.CgroupManager()

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@ -60,3 +60,59 @@ func TestGenerateUserGroupEntry(t *testing.T) {
}
assert.Equal(t, group, "0:x:0:567890\n")
}
func TestParseCgroupPath(t *testing.T) {
tests := []struct {
name string
data string
want string
wantErr bool
}{
{
name: "simple cgroup v2",
data: "0::/user.slice/user-1000.slice/session-1.scope\n",
want: "/user.slice/user-1000.slice/session-1.scope",
},
{
name: "named cgroup ignored",
data: "1:name=systemd:/user.slice\n0::/longer/path\n",
want: "/longer/path",
},
{
name: "longest path wins",
data: "0::/short\n0::/much/longer/path\n",
want: "/much/longer/path",
},
{
name: "trailing newline",
data: "0::/some/path\n",
want: "/some/path",
},
{
name: "empty input",
data: "",
wantErr: true,
},
{
name: "only newlines",
data: "\n\n",
wantErr: true,
},
{
name: "colon in cgroup path from dbus",
data: "0::/user.slice/user-1000.slice/user@1000.service/app.slice/app-dbus\\x2d:1.2\\x2dorg.gnome.Console.slice/abc123\n",
want: "/user.slice/user-1000.slice/user@1000.service/app.slice/app-dbus\\x2d:1.2\\x2dorg.gnome.Console.slice/abc123",
},
}
for _, tt := range tests {
t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
got, err := parseCgroupPath([]byte(tt.data))
if tt.wantErr {
assert.Error(t, err)
return
}
assert.NoError(t, err)
assert.Equal(t, tt.want, got)
})
}
}