processes: Add launch process using BackBoardService

src/rpcclient/rpcclient/exceptions.py

@@ -105,6 +105,11 @@ class LastElementNotFoundError(ElementNotFoundError):
     pass
 
 
+class LaunchError(BadReturnValueError):
+    """ failed to launch a child process """
+    pass
+
+
 class RpcFileExistsError(BadReturnValueError):
     """ RPC version for FileExistsError (errno = EEXIST) """
     pass

src/rpcclient/rpcclient/ios/client.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 from rpcclient.ios.backlight import Backlight
 from rpcclient.ios.lockdown import Lockdown
 from rpcclient.ios.mobile_gestalt import MobileGestalt
+from rpcclient.ios.processes import IosProcesses
 from rpcclient.ios.screen_capture import ScreenCapture
 from rpcclient.ios.sprinboard import SpringBoard
 from rpcclient.ios.telephony import Telephony
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ def __init__(self, sock, sysname: str, arch, create_socket_cb: typing.Callable):
         self.backlight = Backlight(self)
         self.reports = Reports(self, CRASH_REPORTS_DIR)
         self.mobile_gestalt = MobileGestalt(self)
+        self.processes = IosProcesses(self)
         self.lockdown = Lockdown(self)
         self.telephony = Telephony(self)
         self.screen_capture = ScreenCapture(self)

src/rpcclient/rpcclient/ios/processes.py

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+from typing import Optional
+
+from rpcclient.darwin.processes import DarwinProcesses
+from rpcclient.exceptions import LaunchError
+
+
+class IosProcesses(DarwinProcesses):
+
+    def launch(self, bundle_id: str, unlock_device: bool = True, disable_aslr: bool = False,
+               wait_for_debugger: bool = False, stdout: Optional[str] = None,
+               stderr: Optional[str] = None) -> int:
+        """ launch process using BackBoardService
+        https://github.com/swigger/debugserver-ios/blob/master/inc/BackBoardServices.framework/Headers
+        /BackBoardServices.h"""
+        debug_options = {}
+        options = {}
+        sym = self._client.symbols
+        debug_options[sym.BKSDebugOptionKeyDisableASLR[0].py()] = disable_aslr
+        debug_options[sym.BKSDebugOptionKeyWaitForDebugger[0].py()] = wait_for_debugger
+        if stdout is not None:
+            debug_options[sym.BKSDebugOptionKeyStandardOutPath[0].py()] = stdout
+        if stderr is not None:
+            debug_options[sym.BKSDebugOptionKeyStandardErrorPath[0].py()] = stderr
+
+        options[sym.BKSOpenApplicationOptionKeyUnlockDevice[0].py()] = unlock_device
+        options[sym.BKSOpenApplicationOptionKeyDebuggingOptions[0].py()] = debug_options
+
+        bkssystem_service = self._client.objc_get_class('BKSSystemService').new().objc_symbol
+        bkssystem_service.openApplication_options_clientPort_withResult_(self._client.cf(bundle_id),
+                                                                         self._client.cf(options),
+                                                                         bkssystem_service.createClientPort(),
+                                                                         self._client.get_dummy_block())
+
+        pid = bkssystem_service.pidForApplication_(self._client.cf(bundle_id)).c_int32
+        if pid == -1:
+            raise LaunchError()
+        return pid

src/rpcclient/tests/conftest.py

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 from rpcclient.client_factory import create_tcp_client
 from rpcclient.darwin.client import DarwinClient
 from rpcclient.exceptions import BadReturnValueError
+from rpcclient.ios.client import IosClient
 from rpcclient.protos.rpc_pb2 import ARCH_ARM64
 
 
@@ -41,18 +42,21 @@ def pytest_configure(config):
         '''local_only: marks tests that require features the CI lacks (deselect with '-m "not local_only"')'''
     )
     config.addinivalue_line('markers', 'darwin: marks tests that require darwin platform to run')
+    config.addinivalue_line('markers', 'ios: marks tests that require ios platform to run')
     config.addinivalue_line('markers', 'local_machine: marks tests that require local_machine to run')
     config.addinivalue_line('markers', 'arm: marks tests that require arm architecture to run')
 
 
 def pytest_collection_modifyitems(config, items):
     skip_local_only = pytest.mark.skip(reason='remove --ci option to run')
     skip_not_darwin = pytest.mark.skip(reason='Darwin system is required for this test')
+    skip_not_ios = pytest.mark.skip(reason='Ios system is required for this test')
     skip_not_arm = pytest.mark.skip(reason='Arm arch is required for this test')
     skip_not_local_machine = pytest.mark.skip(reason='Local machine is required for this test')
 
     with closing(create_tcp_client('127.0.0.1')) as c:
         is_darwin = isinstance(c, DarwinClient)
+        is_ios = isinstance(c, IosClient)
         is_arm = c.arch == ARCH_ARM64
 
     for item in items:
@@ -62,6 +66,9 @@ def pytest_collection_modifyitems(config, items):
         if 'darwin' in item.keywords and not is_darwin:
             # Skip test that require Darwin on non Darwin system
             item.add_marker(skip_not_darwin)
+        if 'ios' in item.keywords and not is_ios:
+            # Skip test that require ios
+            item.add_marker(skip_not_ios)
         if 'arm' in item.keywords and not is_arm:
             # Skip tests that require arm on non arm architecture
             item.add_marker(skip_not_arm)

src/rpcclient/tests/test_processes.py

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 
+import pytest
+
 from rpcclient.client_factory import DEFAULT_PORT
+from rpcclient.exceptions import LaunchError
 
 LAUNCHD_PID = 1
 LAUNCHD_PATH = '/sbin/launchd'
@@ -29,3 +32,15 @@ def test_process_object(client):
     assert fds[0].fd == 0
     assert fds[1].fd == 1
     assert fds[2].fd == 2
+
+
+@pytest.mark.ios
+def test_launch_process(client):
+    pid = client.processes.launch('com.apple.MobileAddressBook')
+    client.processes.kill(pid)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.ios
+def test_launch_invalid_process(client):
+    with pytest.raises(LaunchError):
+        client.processes.launch('com.apple.cyber')

src/rpcserver/ents.plist

@@ -90,6 +90,10 @@
 	<true/>
 	<key>com.apple.backboardd.launchapplications</key>
 	<true/>
+	<key>com.apple.frontboard.debugapplications</key>
+	<true/>
+	<key>com.apple.frontboard.launchapplications</key>
+	<true/>
 	<key>com.apple.private.logging.admin</key>
 	<true/>
 	<key>com.apple.security.exception.shared-preference.read-write</key>