linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/2] procfs: restore 0400 permissions on /proc/*/{syscall,stack,personality}

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Message-Id: <1377534240-13227-1-git-send-email-tixxdz@opendz.org>
Date:	Mon, 26 Aug 2013 17:23:59 +0100
From:	Djalal Harouni <tixxdz@...ndz.org>
To:	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com
Cc:	Djalal Harouni <tixxdz@...ndz.org>
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] procfs: restore 0400 permissions on /proc/*/{syscall,stack,personality}

Avoid giving an fd on privileged files for free by switching these
files to 0400 mode.

This patch restores the old mode which was 0400

Signed-off-by: Djalal Harouni <tixxdz@...ndz.org>
---
 fs/proc/base.c | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index 1485e38..6b162cd 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -2576,7 +2576,7 @@ static const struct pid_entry tgid_base_stuff[] = {
 	REG("environ",    S_IRUSR, proc_environ_operations),
 	INF("auxv",       S_IRUSR, proc_pid_auxv),
 	ONE("status",     S_IRUGO, proc_pid_status),
-	ONE("personality", S_IRUGO, proc_pid_personality),
+	ONE("personality", S_IRUSR, proc_pid_personality),
 	INF("limits",	  S_IRUGO, proc_pid_limits),
 #ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_DEBUG
 	REG("sched",      S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR, proc_pid_sched_operations),
@@ -2586,7 +2586,7 @@ static const struct pid_entry tgid_base_stuff[] = {
 #endif
 	REG("comm",      S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR, proc_pid_set_comm_operations),
 #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK
-	INF("syscall",    S_IRUGO, proc_pid_syscall),
+	INF("syscall",    S_IRUSR, proc_pid_syscall),
 #endif
 	INF("cmdline",    S_IRUGO, proc_pid_cmdline),
 	ONE("stat",       S_IRUGO, proc_tgid_stat),
@@ -2614,7 +2614,7 @@ static const struct pid_entry tgid_base_stuff[] = {
 	INF("wchan",      S_IRUGO, proc_pid_wchan),
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_STACKTRACE
-	ONE("stack",      S_IRUGO, proc_pid_stack),
+	ONE("stack",      S_IRUSR, proc_pid_stack),
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS
 	INF("schedstat",  S_IRUGO, proc_pid_schedstat),
@@ -2915,14 +2915,14 @@ static const struct pid_entry tid_base_stuff[] = {
 	REG("environ",   S_IRUSR, proc_environ_operations),
 	INF("auxv",      S_IRUSR, proc_pid_auxv),
 	ONE("status",    S_IRUGO, proc_pid_status),
-	ONE("personality", S_IRUGO, proc_pid_personality),
+	ONE("personality", S_IRUSR, proc_pid_personality),
 	INF("limits",	 S_IRUGO, proc_pid_limits),
 #ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_DEBUG
 	REG("sched",     S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR, proc_pid_sched_operations),
 #endif
 	REG("comm",      S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR, proc_pid_set_comm_operations),
 #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK
-	INF("syscall",   S_IRUGO, proc_pid_syscall),
+	INF("syscall",   S_IRUSR, proc_pid_syscall),
 #endif
 	INF("cmdline",   S_IRUGO, proc_pid_cmdline),
 	ONE("stat",      S_IRUGO, proc_tid_stat),
@@ -2952,7 +2952,7 @@ static const struct pid_entry tid_base_stuff[] = {
 	INF("wchan",     S_IRUGO, proc_pid_wchan),
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_STACKTRACE
-	ONE("stack",      S_IRUGO, proc_pid_stack),
+	ONE("stack",      S_IRUSR, proc_pid_stack),
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS
 	INF("schedstat", S_IRUGO, proc_pid_schedstat),
-- 
1.7.11.7

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