From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754964AbbALS35 (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jan 2015 13:29:57 -0500 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]:58017 "EHLO youngberry.canonical.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754899AbbALS3w (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jan 2015 13:29:52 -0500 From: Luis Henriques To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" , Luis Henriques Subject: [PATCH 3.16.y-ckt 128/216] userns: Allow setting gid_maps without privilege when setgroups is disabled Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 18:28:26 +0000 Message-Id: <1421087394-2712-16-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.1.4 In-Reply-To: <1421085933-32536-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> References: <1421085933-32536-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> X-Extended-Stable: 3.16 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.16.7-ckt4 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: "Eric W. Biederman" commit 66d2f338ee4c449396b6f99f5e75cd18eb6df272 upstream. Now that setgroups can be disabled and not reenabled, setting gid_map without privielge can now be enabled when setgroups is disabled. This restores most of the functionality that was lost when unprivileged setting of gid_map was removed. Applications that use this functionality will need to check to see if they use setgroups or init_groups, and if they don't they can be fixed by simply disabling setgroups before writing to gid_map. Reviewed-by: Andy Lutomirski Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques --- kernel/user_namespace.c | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/user_namespace.c b/kernel/user_namespace.c index c960426a46fc..a4017e14a5b0 100644 --- a/kernel/user_namespace.c +++ b/kernel/user_namespace.c @@ -826,6 +826,11 @@ static bool new_idmap_permitted(const struct file *file, kuid_t uid = make_kuid(ns->parent, id); if (uid_eq(uid, cred->euid)) return true; + } else if (cap_setid == CAP_SETGID) { + kgid_t gid = make_kgid(ns->parent, id); + if (!(ns->flags & USERNS_SETGROUPS_ALLOWED) && + gid_eq(gid, cred->egid)) + return true; } } -- 2.1.4