From: Richard Yao <ryao@gentoo.org>
To: mthode@mthode.org, Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>,
Brian Behlendorf <behlendorf1@llnl.gov>
Cc: behlendorf@llnl.gov, selinux@tycho.nsa.gov
Subject: Re: file access causes a kernel bug
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 12:27:32 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52EA8B84.5010006@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52EA86D2.104@mthode.org>
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On 01/30/2014 12:07 PM, Matthew Thode wrote:
> On 01/30/2014 10:41 AM, Stephen Smalley wrote:
>> On 01/30/2014 10:51 AM, Matthew Thode wrote:
>>> On 01/30/2014 09:45 AM, Stephen Smalley wrote:
>>>> We'll have to investigate, as that obviously shouldn't be possible.
>>>> Wouldn't be allowed in enforcing mode or for any non-root process.
This is an untested conjecture, but I believe that a FUSE filesystem
could be used to trigger this in enforcing mode. If I am right, a custom
FUSE filesystem could trigger it with ease. However, I do not see what
that would accomplish beyond triggering the BUG_ON.
>> Try the attached patch.
>>
>>
> Confirmed that this fixes it :D thanks a ton for this.
This patch looks good to me. Feel free to append my Acked-by:
Acked-by: Richard Yao <ryao@gentoo.org>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-30 17:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-29 8:04 file access causes a kernel bug Matthew Thode
2014-01-29 8:11 ` Matthew Thode
2014-01-29 13:55 ` Paul Moore
2014-01-29 14:07 ` Stephen Smalley
2014-01-29 14:17 ` Stephen Smalley
2014-01-29 16:58 ` Matthew Thode
2014-01-29 21:36 ` Stephen Smalley
2014-01-29 22:35 ` Brian Behlendorf
2014-01-29 22:39 ` Richard Yao
2014-01-30 8:20 ` Matthew Thode
2014-01-30 13:43 ` Stephen Smalley
2014-01-30 15:38 ` Matthew Thode
2014-01-30 15:45 ` Stephen Smalley
2014-01-30 15:51 ` Matthew Thode
2014-01-30 16:41 ` Stephen Smalley
2014-01-30 17:07 ` Matthew Thode
2014-01-30 17:19 ` Paul Moore
2014-01-30 17:35 ` Matthew Thode
2014-01-30 19:19 ` Paul Moore
2014-02-04 3:41 ` Per Nystrom
2014-02-05 17:15 ` Matthew Thode
2014-02-05 17:18 ` Paul Moore
2014-01-30 17:27 ` Richard Yao [this message]
2014-01-30 18:10 ` Stephen Smalley
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