Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757544Ab3JJPts (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Oct 2013 11:49:48 -0400 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]:52997 "EHLO youngberry.canonical.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757521Ab3JJPto (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Oct 2013 11:49:44 -0400 From: Kamal Mostafa To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" , Linus Torvalds , Kamal Mostafa Subject: [PATCH 104/104] net: Update the sysctl permissions handler to test effective uid/gid Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 08:42:32 -0700 Message-Id: <1381419752-29733-105-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.1.2 In-Reply-To: <1381419752-29733-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> References: <1381419752-29733-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> X-Extended-Stable: 3.8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1633 Lines: 47 3.8.13.11 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: "Eric W. Biederman" commit 2433c8f094a008895e66f25bd1773cdb01c91d01 upstream. Modify the code to use current_euid(), and in_egroup_p, as in done in fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c:test_perm() Reviewed-by: Eric Sandeen Reported-by: Eric Sandeen Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa --- net/sysctl_net.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/sysctl_net.c b/net/sysctl_net.c index 9bc6db0..e7000be 100644 --- a/net/sysctl_net.c +++ b/net/sysctl_net.c @@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ static int net_ctl_permissions(struct ctl_table_header *head, /* Allow network administrator to have same access as root. */ if (ns_capable(net->user_ns, CAP_NET_ADMIN) || - uid_eq(root_uid, current_uid())) { + uid_eq(root_uid, current_euid())) { int mode = (table->mode >> 6) & 7; return (mode << 6) | (mode << 3) | mode; } /* Allow netns root group to have the same access as the root group */ - if (gid_eq(root_gid, current_gid())) { + if (in_egroup_p(root_gid)) { int mode = (table->mode >> 3) & 7; return (mode << 3) | mode; } -- 1.8.1.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/