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Message-Id: <1255426098-9411-8-git-send-email-philipp.reisner@linbit.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:28:18 +0200
From: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@...bit.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, serue@...ibm.com,
Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@...bit.com>
Subject: [PATCH 7/7] uvesafb/connector: Disallow unpliviged users to send netlink packets
Signed-off-by: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@...bit.com>
(cherry picked from commit 30efa3f76813b17445bc5a2e443ae9731518566b)
---
drivers/video/uvesafb.c | 3 +++
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
index aa7cd95..e35232a 100644
--- a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ static void uvesafb_cn_callback(struct cn_msg *msg, struct netlink_skb_parms *ns
struct uvesafb_task *utask;
struct uvesafb_ktask *task;
+ if (!cap_raised(nsp->eff_cap, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+ return;
+
if (msg->seq >= UVESAFB_TASKS_MAX)
return;
--
1.6.0.4
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