From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Loosen the permission check on forced umount to allow users holding CAP_SYS_ADMIN privileges in namespaces that are privileged with respect to the userns that originally mounted the filesystem. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/namespace.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c index 8f1000f9f3df..d401486fe95d 100644 --- a/fs/namespace.c +++ b/fs/namespace.c @@ -2026,6 +2026,7 @@ static void warn_mandlock(void) static int can_umount(const struct path *path, int flags) { struct mount *mnt = real_mount(path->mnt); + struct super_block *sb = path->dentry->d_sb; if (!may_mount()) return -EPERM; @@ -2035,7 +2036,7 @@ static int can_umount(const struct path *path, int flags) return -EINVAL; if (mnt->mnt.mnt_flags & MNT_LOCKED) /* Check optimistically */ return -EINVAL; - if (flags & MNT_FORCE && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) + if (flags & MNT_FORCE && !ns_capable(sb->s_user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) return -EPERM; return 0; } -- 2.48.1