Re: [PATCH] bugfix: was Re: [ linus-git ] prctl(PR_SET_KEEPCAPS,...) is broken for some configs, e.g. CONFIG_SECURITY_SELINUX

From: Chris Wright
Date: Tue Jun 10 2008 - 15:33:29 EST


* Andrew G. Morgan (morgan@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> --- a/security/dummy.c
> +++ b/security/dummy.c
> @@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
> #include <linux/hugetlb.h>
> #include <linux/ptrace.h>
> #include <linux/file.h>
> +#include <linux/prctl.h>
> +#include <linux/securebits.h>
>
> static int dummy_ptrace (struct task_struct *parent, struct task_struct *child)
> {
> @@ -607,7 +609,27 @@ static int dummy_task_kill (struct task_struct *p, struct siginfo *info,
> static int dummy_task_prctl (int option, unsigned long arg2, unsigned long arg3,
> unsigned long arg4, unsigned long arg5, long *rc_p)
> {
> - return 0;
> + switch (option) {
> + case PR_CAPBSET_READ:
> + *rc_p = (cap_valid(arg2) ? 1 : -EINVAL);
> + break;

Do we need this one? It's new to 2.6.25, so I think we could not
worry about emulating it here.

> + case PR_GET_KEEPCAPS:
> + *rc_p = issecure(SECURE_KEEP_CAPS);
> + break;
> + case PR_SET_KEEPCAPS:
> + if (arg2 > 1)
> + *rc_p = -EINVAL;
> + else if (arg2)
> + current->securebits |= issecure_mask(SECURE_KEEP_CAPS);
> + else
> + current->securebits &=
> + ~issecure_mask(SECURE_KEEP_CAPS);
> + break;
> + default:
> + return 0;
> + }
> +
> + return 1;
> }
>
> static void dummy_task_reparent_to_init (struct task_struct *p)
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