[PATCH v4 1/7] kprobes: Make list and blacklist root user read only

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Since the blacklist and list files on debugfs indicates
a sensitive address information to reader, it should be
restricted to the root user.

Suggested-by: Thomas Richter <tmricht@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Suggested-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
 Changes in v4:
  - Fix "list" file's mode too.
---
 kernel/kprobes.c |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/kprobes.c b/kernel/kprobes.c
index ea619021d901..5eb42c82497c 100644
--- a/kernel/kprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/kprobes.c
@@ -2611,7 +2611,7 @@ static int __init debugfs_kprobe_init(void)
 	if (!dir)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	file = debugfs_create_file("list", 0444, dir, NULL,
+	file = debugfs_create_file("list", 0400, dir, NULL,
 				&debugfs_kprobes_operations);
 	if (!file)
 		goto error;
@@ -2621,7 +2621,7 @@ static int __init debugfs_kprobe_init(void)
 	if (!file)
 		goto error;
 
-	file = debugfs_create_file("blacklist", 0444, dir, NULL,
+	file = debugfs_create_file("blacklist", 0400, dir, NULL,
 				&debugfs_kprobe_blacklist_ops);
 	if (!file)
 		goto error;




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