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author | Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> | 2011-11-13 15:16:43 -0500 |
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committer | Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> | 2012-04-03 07:28:51 -0400 |
commit | 975d6b3932d43b87a48d2107264ed0c9a7541d8d (patch) | |
tree | ad82038ec23ccb2bdb00c1cdc13ae595e5a4dfbe /fs | |
parent | dd775ae2549217d3ae09363e3edb305d0fa19928 (diff) |
vfs: Don't allow a user namespace root to make device nodes
Safely making device nodes in a container is solvable but simply
having the capability in a user namespace is not sufficient to make
this work.
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/namei.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index 1898198abc3d..701954d68ac7 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c | |||
@@ -2560,8 +2560,7 @@ int vfs_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode, dev_t dev) | |||
2560 | if (error) | 2560 | if (error) |
2561 | return error; | 2561 | return error; |
2562 | 2562 | ||
2563 | if ((S_ISCHR(mode) || S_ISBLK(mode)) && | 2563 | if ((S_ISCHR(mode) || S_ISBLK(mode)) && !capable(CAP_MKNOD)) |
2564 | !ns_capable(inode_userns(dir), CAP_MKNOD)) | ||
2565 | return -EPERM; | 2564 | return -EPERM; |
2566 | 2565 | ||
2567 | if (!dir->i_op->mknod) | 2566 | if (!dir->i_op->mknod) |