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authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2013-10-05 13:15:30 -0700
committerKamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com>2013-10-10 08:24:11 -0700
commitebf36a4767d01032a414c1e521a80f34a420e19c (patch)
tree5f2618e333416b3248c25c3d2d773fe3db27b528
parent6e3ffad80f5a0cff247b36ba0aa7ac3d518c0570 (diff)
net: Update the sysctl permissions handler to test effective uid/gid
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 <sandeen@redhat.com> Reported-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com>
-rw-r--r--net/sysctl_net.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/sysctl_net.c b/net/sysctl_net.c
index 9bc6db04be3e..e7000be321b0 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;
}