netdev - [PATCH 1/2] net: Check the correct namespace when spoofing pid over SCM

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Message-Id: <ff9dd301d8c91ec02362d52494b4a640f370bc68.1377196394.git.luto@amacapital.net>
Date:	Thu, 22 Aug 2013 11:39:15 -0700
From:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>, security@...nel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] net: Check the correct namespace when spoofing pid over SCM_RIGHTS

This is a security bug.

The follow-up will fix nsproxy to discourage this type of issue from
happening again.

Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
---
 net/core/scm.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/core/scm.c b/net/core/scm.c
index 03795d0..b4da80b 100644
--- a/net/core/scm.c
+++ b/net/core/scm.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ static __inline__ int scm_check_creds(struct ucred *creds)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if ((creds->pid == task_tgid_vnr(current) ||
-	     ns_capable(current->nsproxy->pid_ns->user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) &&
+	     ns_capable(task_active_pid_ns(current)->user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) &&
 	    ((uid_eq(uid, cred->uid)   || uid_eq(uid, cred->euid) ||
 	      uid_eq(uid, cred->suid)) || nsown_capable(CAP_SETUID)) &&
 	    ((gid_eq(gid, cred->gid)   || gid_eq(gid, cred->egid) ||
-- 
1.8.3.1

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