3.8-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 92f28d973cce45ef5823209aab3138eb45d8b349 upstream. Don't allow spoofing pids over unix domain sockets in the corner cases where a user has created a user namespace but has not yet created a pid namespace. Reported-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/core/scm.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/core/scm.c +++ b/net/core/scm.c @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ #include <linux/interrupt.h> #include <linux/netdevice.h> #include <linux/security.h> +#include <linux/pid_namespace.h> #include <linux/pid.h> #include <linux/nsproxy.h> #include <linux/slab.h> @@ -52,7 +53,8 @@ static __inline__ int scm_check_creds(st if (!uid_valid(uid) || !gid_valid(gid)) return -EINVAL; - if ((creds->pid == task_tgid_vnr(current) || nsown_capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) && + if ((creds->pid == task_tgid_vnr(current) || + ns_capable(current->nsproxy->pid_ns->user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) && ((uid_eq(uid, cred->uid) || uid_eq(uid, cred->euid) || uid_eq(uid, cred->suid)) || nsown_capable(CAP_SETUID)) && ((gid_eq(gid, cred->gid) || gid_eq(gid, cred->egid) || -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html