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Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 17:33:41 -0700
From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@...ntu.com>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
Marian Marinov <mm@...com>,
Linux Containers <containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
lxc-devel <lxc-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: ioctl CAP_LINUX_IMMUTABLE is checked in the wrong namespace
On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 5:32 PM, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 12:16:41AM +0000, Serge Hallyn wrote:
>> I forget the details, but there was another case where I wanted to
>> have the userns which 'owns' the whole fs available. I guess we'd
>> have to check against that instead of using inode_capable.
>
> Yes, that sounds right.
>
> And *please* tell me that that under no circumstances can anyone other
> than root@...t_user_ns is allowed to use mknod....
I haven't read the code, but I tried it the other day, and I got
-EPERM. So we're okay for now. (Well, other than the issue I just
sent to security@...nel.org, but that's not quite the same thing.)
--Andy
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