From: Kees Cook Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 21:32:25 +0000 (+0000) Subject: proc connector: reject unprivileged listener bumps X-Git-Tag: v3.2.41~70 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7c4bf08d3fa22613b628fc967953f581564a13ad;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git proc connector: reject unprivileged listener bumps commit e70ab977991964a5a7ad1182799451d067e62669 upstream. While PROC_CN_MCAST_LISTEN/IGNORE is entirely advisory, it was possible for an unprivileged user to turn off notifications for all listeners by sending PROC_CN_MCAST_IGNORE. Instead, require the same privileges as required for a multicast bind. Signed-off-by: Kees Cook Cc: Evgeniy Polyakov Cc: Matt Helsley Acked-by: Evgeniy Polyakov Acked-by: Matt Helsley Signed-off-by: David S. Miller [bwh: Backported to 3.2: adjust context] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- diff --git a/drivers/connector/cn_proc.c b/drivers/connector/cn_proc.c index 77e1e6cd66ce0..46bbf4317dae9 100644 --- a/drivers/connector/cn_proc.c +++ b/drivers/connector/cn_proc.c @@ -303,6 +303,12 @@ static void cn_proc_mcast_ctl(struct cn_msg *msg, if (msg->len != sizeof(*mc_op)) return; + /* Can only change if privileged. */ + if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN)) { + err = EPERM; + goto out; + } + mc_op = (enum proc_cn_mcast_op*)msg->data; switch (*mc_op) { case PROC_CN_MCAST_LISTEN: @@ -315,6 +321,8 @@ static void cn_proc_mcast_ctl(struct cn_msg *msg, err = EINVAL; break; } + +out: cn_proc_ack(err, msg->seq, msg->ack); }