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authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2010-02-27 20:20:36 -0500
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-02-28 21:22:02 -0500
commit76dadd76c265a0cdb5a76aa4eef03fcc9639b388 (patch)
tree78ed0e6da0aa99d4c04c02d9003aadbc44f091d8 /net/core
parent39286fa41a8b2c6a9c1f656a7b3c3efca95bc1b9 (diff)
scm: Only support SCM_RIGHTS on unix domain sockets.
We use scm_send and scm_recv on both unix domain and netlink sockets, but only unix domain sockets support everything required for file descriptor passing, so error if someone attempts to pass file descriptors over netlink sockets. Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
-rw-r--r--net/core/scm.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/scm.c b/net/core/scm.c
index b7ba91b074b3..9b264634acfd 100644
--- a/net/core/scm.c
+++ b/net/core/scm.c
@@ -156,6 +156,8 @@ int __scm_send(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *msg, struct scm_cookie *p)
156 switch (cmsg->cmsg_type) 156 switch (cmsg->cmsg_type)
157 { 157 {
158 case SCM_RIGHTS: 158 case SCM_RIGHTS:
159 if (!sock->ops || sock->ops->family != PF_UNIX)
160 goto error;
159 err=scm_fp_copy(cmsg, &p->fp); 161 err=scm_fp_copy(cmsg, &p->fp);
160 if (err<0) 162 if (err<0)
161 goto error; 163 goto error;