Looks fine to me - only question is what return code is supposed to be returned - any luck tracking down what other fs return on unsupported types? On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 9:48 PM, Ronnie Sahlberg <lsahlber@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > RHBZ: 1453123 > > Since at least the 3.10 kernel and likely a lot earlier we have > not been able to create unix domain sockets in a cifs share. > Trying to create a socket, for example using the af_unix command from > xfstests will cause : > BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000000 > 00000040 > > Since no one uses or depends on being able to create unix domains sockets > on a cifs share the easiest fix to stop this vulnerability is to simply > not allow creation of any other special files than char or block devices > when sfu is used. > > Reported-by: Eryu Guan <eguan@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Ronnie Sahlberg <lsahlber@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/cifs/dir.c | 5 ++++- > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/fs/cifs/dir.c b/fs/cifs/dir.c > index 81ba6e0d88d8..f0a759dd6817 100644 > --- a/fs/cifs/dir.c > +++ b/fs/cifs/dir.c > @@ -684,6 +684,9 @@ int cifs_mknod(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry, umode_t mode, > goto mknod_out; > } > > + if (!S_ISCHR(mode) && !S_ISBLK(mode)) > + return -EPERM; > + > if (!(cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags & CIFS_MOUNT_UNX_EMUL)) > goto mknod_out; > > @@ -742,7 +745,7 @@ int cifs_mknod(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *direntry, umode_t mode, > pdev->minor = cpu_to_le64(MINOR(device_number)); > rc = tcon->ses->server->ops->sync_write(xid, &fid, &io_parms, > &bytes_written, iov, 1); > - } /* else if (S_ISFIFO) */ > + } > tcon->ses->server->ops->close(xid, tcon, &fid); > d_drop(direntry); > > -- > 2.13.3 > -- Thanks, Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html