From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Christopher Yeoh <cyeoh@au1.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Chris Yeoh <yeohc@au1.ibm.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: cross memory attach && security check
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:14:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120110131446.GA30465@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120109145342.GA1777@redhat.com>
On 01/09, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> Partly I was confused because (I guess) there is another minor bug in
> process_vm_rw(), I think we need
>
> --- x/mm/process_vm_access.c
> +++ x/mm/process_vm_access.c
> @@ -375,10 +375,10 @@ static ssize_t process_vm_rw(pid_t pid,
>
> /* Check iovecs */
> if (vm_write)
> - rc = rw_copy_check_uvector(WRITE, lvec, liovcnt, UIO_FASTIOV,
> + rc = rw_copy_check_uvector(READ, lvec, liovcnt, UIO_FASTIOV,
> iovstack_l, &iov_l, 1);
> else
> - rc = rw_copy_check_uvector(READ, lvec, liovcnt, UIO_FASTIOV,
> + rc = rw_copy_check_uvector(WRITE, lvec, liovcnt, UIO_FASTIOV,
> iovstack_l, &iov_l, 1);
Argh. No, I was wrong, vrfy_dir() swaps READ/WRITE.
Oleg.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-10 13:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-05 15:10 cross memory attach && security check Oleg Nesterov
2012-01-09 7:11 ` Christopher Yeoh
2012-01-09 14:53 ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-01-10 13:14 ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2012-01-11 1:17 ` Christopher Yeoh
2012-01-11 15:49 ` Oleg Nesterov
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