This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled net: Fix ns_capable check in sock_diag_put_filterinfo to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: net-fix-ns_capable-check-in-sock_diag_put_filterinfo.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Wed May 28 21:03:54 PDT 2014 From: Andrew Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 21:41:34 -0700 Subject: net: Fix ns_capable check in sock_diag_put_filterinfo From: Andrew Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 78541c1dc60b65ecfce5a6a096fc260219d6784e ] The caller needs capabilities on the namespace being queried, not on their own namespace. This is a security bug, although it likely has only a minor impact. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/sock_diag.h | 2 +- net/core/sock_diag.c | 4 ++-- net/packet/diag.c | 2 +- 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/include/linux/sock_diag.h +++ b/include/linux/sock_diag.h @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ int sock_diag_check_cookie(void *sk, __u void sock_diag_save_cookie(void *sk, __u32 *cookie); int sock_diag_put_meminfo(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int attr); -int sock_diag_put_filterinfo(struct user_namespace *user_ns, struct sock *sk, +int sock_diag_put_filterinfo(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype); #endif --- a/net/core/sock_diag.c +++ b/net/core/sock_diag.c @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ int sock_diag_put_meminfo(struct sock *s } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sock_diag_put_meminfo); -int sock_diag_put_filterinfo(struct user_namespace *user_ns, struct sock *sk, +int sock_diag_put_filterinfo(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype) { struct nlattr *attr; @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ int sock_diag_put_filterinfo(struct user unsigned int len; int err = 0; - if (!ns_capable(user_ns, CAP_NET_ADMIN)) { + if (!ns_capable(sock_net(sk)->user_ns, CAP_NET_ADMIN)) { nla_reserve(skb, attrtype, 0); return 0; } --- a/net/packet/diag.c +++ b/net/packet/diag.c @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ static int sk_diag_fill(struct sock *sk, goto out_nlmsg_trim; if ((req->pdiag_show & PACKET_SHOW_FILTER) && - sock_diag_put_filterinfo(user_ns, sk, skb, PACKET_DIAG_FILTER)) + sock_diag_put_filterinfo(sk, skb, PACKET_DIAG_FILTER)) goto out_nlmsg_trim; return nlmsg_end(skb, nlh); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from luto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.14/net-fix-ns_capable-check-in-sock_diag_put_filterinfo.patch -- 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