The HCI User Channel operation is an admin operation that puts the
device into promiscuous mode for single use. It is more suitable
to require CAP_NET_ADMIN than CAP_NET_RAW.
Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c b/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c
index c09e976..5798861 100644
--- a/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c
+++ b/net/bluetooth/hci_sock.c
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ static int hci_sock_bind(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *addr,
goto done;
}
- if (!capable(CAP_NET_RAW)) {
+ if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN)) {
err = -EPERM;
goto done;
}
--
1.8.3.1
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