linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] tomoyo: Don't check open/getattr permission on sockets.

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Date:   Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:55:31 +0900
From:   Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.sakura.ne.jp>
To:     Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
Cc:     Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        syzbot <syzbot+0341f6a4d729d4e0acf1@...kaller.appspotmail.com>,
        jmorris@...ei.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, serge@...lyn.com,
        syzkaller-bugs@...glegroups.com, takedakn@...data.co.jp,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tomoyo: Don't check open/getattr permission on sockets.

Eric Biggers wrote:
> What happened to this patch?

I have to learn how to manage a git tree for sending
pull requests, but I can't find time to try.

> 
> Also, isn't the same bug in other places too?:
> 
> 	- tomoyo_path_chmod()
> 	- tomoyo_path_chown()
> 	- smack_inode_getsecurity()
> 	- smack_inode_setsecurity()

What's the bug? The file descriptor returned by open(O_PATH) cannot be
passed to read(2), write(2), fchmod(2), fchown(2), fgetxattr(2), mmap(2) etc.