From: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Once you are confined to a user namespace applications can not gain privilege and escape the user namespace so there is no longer a reason to restrict chroot. Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/open.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c index 59071f5..182d866 100644 --- a/fs/open.c +++ b/fs/open.c @@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(chroot, const char __user *, filename) goto dput_and_out; error = -EPERM; - if (!capable(CAP_SYS_CHROOT)) + if (!nsown_capable(CAP_SYS_CHROOT)) goto dput_and_out; error = security_path_chroot(&path); if (error) -- 1.7.5.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
