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Date:	Mon, 26 Aug 2013 18:03:57 -0700
From:	ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	luto@...capital.net, security@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Rename nsproxy.pid_ns and fix a related security bug

David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> writes:

> From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
> Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 11:39:14 -0700
>
>>     commit 92f28d973cce45ef5823209aab3138eb45d8b349
>>     Author: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
>>     Date:   Fri Mar 15 01:03:33 2013 -0700
>> 
>>         scm: Require CAP_SYS_ADMIN over the current pidns to spoof pids.
>> 
>> Eric fell for my bogus claim that nsproxy->pid_ns was the current'
>> process's pid ns.  This isn't true.
>> 
>> Let's fix the bug and rename pid_ns so that no one gets this wrong again.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
>
> Eric please take the time to review these changes, thanks.

Reviewed they are good.

My apologies for the delay life got in my way and I fell behind on
dealing with patches.

Eric


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