From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>, Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>,
"security@kernel.org" <security@kernel.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
Brad Spengler <spender@grsecurity.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] vfs: Tighten up linkat(..., AT_EMPTY_PATH)
Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 21:06:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130825200605.GC27005@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFxaKGcpdxKXK_axqyFz_oCvFm1Q=_fJLq8di97x_-cCig@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 12:57:25PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Yes. I think we should do this, but I think we should also look at
> what _other_ LOOKUP_xyz we should do for the /proc case.
>
> For the read-only fd case, we should have a LOOKUP_WRITE flag, and
> return -EPERM if an operation is a write, and we terminate in that
> LAST_BIND case.
>
> That would catch the truncate() case, but also the "open a read-only
> fd for write or O_TRUNC" case.
>
> Anything else? What other path operations matter that follow links
> than truncate(), link() and open()?
Timestamp updates, chmod/chown, xattr mess...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-25 20:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-21 19:14 [PATCH v2] vfs: Tighten up linkat(..., AT_EMPTY_PATH) Andy Lutomirski
[not found] ` <CA+55aFxi-ps2f2M8xPhfbuQ0pToqupPrDsLi2+GPUK2sqdYfUw@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <CALCETrW7+LcexA6v6RQDKhni_yJAduOmiSDneCpq3v8sPDvwUQ@mail.gmail.com>
2013-08-21 20:16 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-08-22 18:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-22 18:53 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-08-22 19:05 ` Andy Lutomirski
2013-08-22 19:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-22 20:10 ` Andy Lutomirski
2013-08-22 20:15 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-08-22 20:22 ` Andy Lutomirski
2013-08-22 20:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-22 20:48 ` Andy Lutomirski
2013-08-22 20:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-22 20:58 ` Andy Lutomirski
2013-08-23 1:07 ` Al Viro
2013-08-25 3:37 ` Al Viro
2013-08-25 7:26 ` Andy Lutomirski
2013-08-25 14:23 ` Al Viro
2013-08-25 17:04 ` Andy Lutomirski
2013-08-25 19:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-25 20:06 ` Al Viro [this message]
2013-08-25 20:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-26 17:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-26 18:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-26 18:11 ` Andy Lutomirski
2013-08-27 19:16 ` [RFC PATCH] fs: Add user_file_or_path_at and use it for truncate Andy Lutomirski
2013-08-27 19:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-27 20:28 ` Andy Lutomirski
2013-08-28 6:16 ` Al Viro
2013-08-28 16:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-28 19:04 ` Andy Lutomirski
2013-08-28 19:59 ` Al Viro
2013-08-28 21:07 ` Andy Lutomirski
2013-08-27 23:08 ` Al Viro
2013-08-27 23:13 ` Andy Lutomirski
2013-08-24 18:29 ` /proc/pid/fd && anon_inode_fops Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-24 21:24 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-08-25 5:23 ` Al Viro
2013-08-25 6:50 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-08-25 18:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-25 19:48 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-25 20:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-26 15:33 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-26 16:37 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-26 17:54 ` [PATCH] proc: make proc_fd_permission() thread-friendly Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-26 18:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-26 19:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-26 20:20 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-08-27 15:05 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-27 14:39 ` [PATCH 0/1] proc: make /proc/self point to thread Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-27 14:40 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-27 16:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-27 17:49 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-27 18:15 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-08-27 18:28 ` Oleg Nesterov
[not found] ` <CALCETrXP-mYBPRon=0NzexW1FK1Qxz2+Bwv7-WeHBQpvW7ywRg@mail.gmail.com>
2013-08-27 15:45 ` [PATCH] proc: make proc_fd_permission() thread-friendly Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-26 18:32 ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-08-26 18:46 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-26 18:56 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-26 19:10 ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-08-27 14:53 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-25 18:32 ` /proc/pid/fd && anon_inode_fops Linus Torvalds
2013-08-25 19:11 ` Al Viro
2013-08-25 19:17 ` Andy Lutomirski
2013-09-03 15:58 ` Pavel Machek
2013-08-25 15:45 ` Oleg Nesterov
[not found] ` <20130825051044.GY27005@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
[not found] ` <20130825155348.GB25922@redhat.com>
[not found] ` <CALCETrXrtP2C+g=QeNWK4EMctmonW91kWoO1xmy7rDmEj__1Dw@mail.gmail.com>
[not found] ` <20130825174936.GA30957@redhat.com>
2013-08-25 17:55 ` [PATCH 0/1] anon_inodefs: forbid open via /proc Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-25 17:55 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Oleg Nesterov
2013-08-22 19:39 ` [PATCH v2] vfs: Tighten up linkat(..., AT_EMPTY_PATH) Willy Tarreau
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