From: "Mickaël Salaün" <mic@digikod.net>
To: Tristan Schmelcher <tschmelcher@google.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>,
Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
user-mode-linux-devel
<user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] um: Set secure access mode for temporary file
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2015 12:57:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <566422C2.7050504@digikod.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56641CEA.5080202@digikod.net>
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On 06/12/2015 12:32, Mickaël Salaün wrote:
> On 04/12/2015 18:13, Tristan Schmelcher wrote:
>> File permissions are checked at time of open, so I think this fchmod
>> call has never had any effect.
>
> Indeed, mmap doesn't require the file to be executable, only readable and writable. The fchmod seems to be a guarantee for this permissions but I don't see why a file newly created could not be writable.
The fchmod may be useful if the umask is 0777 :)
Mickaël
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Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-29 14:03 [PATCH v2 0/2] um: Protect memory mapped file Mickaël Salaün
2015-11-29 14:03 ` Mickaël Salaün
2015-11-29 14:03 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] um: Set secure access mode for temporary file Mickaël Salaün
2015-11-29 14:03 ` Mickaël Salaün
2015-12-04 17:13 ` Tristan Schmelcher
2015-12-06 11:32 ` Mickaël Salaün
2015-12-06 11:57 ` Mickaël Salaün [this message]
2015-12-06 14:43 ` Mickaël Salaün
2015-12-08 20:37 ` Tristan Schmelcher
2015-12-08 20:37 ` Tristan Schmelcher
2015-12-08 21:45 ` [uml-devel] " Richard Weinberger
2015-12-08 21:45 ` Richard Weinberger
2015-12-09 23:58 ` Mickaël Salaün
2015-11-29 14:03 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] um: Use race-free temporary file creation Mickaël Salaün
2015-11-29 14:03 ` Mickaël Salaün
2015-12-04 17:26 ` Tristan Schmelcher
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