From: Petr Lautrbach <plautrba@redhat.com>
To: Stephen Smalley <stephen.smalley.work@gmail.com>,
selinux@vger.kernel.org
Cc: jwcart2@gmail.com, omosnace@redhat.com, paul@paul-moore.com,
perfinion@gentoo.org,
Stephen Smalley <stephen.smalley.work@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sandbox/seunshare: switch seunshare_mount_file() to use open()
Date: Fri, 15 May 2026 16:08:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bjeghijw.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871pfe88k6.fsf@redhat.com>
Petr Lautrbach <plautrba@redhat.com> writes:
> Stephen Smalley <stephen.smalley.work@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> seunshare_mount_file() currently uses fopen() to create the dst
>> if it doesn't already exist. Switch to using open() with
>> explicitly specified flags including O_NOFOLLOW and an explicitly
>> specified mode for the new file.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Stephen Smalley <stephen.smalley.work@gmail.com>
>
> Acked-by: Petr Lautrbach <lautrbach@redhat.com>
Merged, thanks!
>> ---
>> sandbox/seunshare.c | 14 ++++++++------
>> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/sandbox/seunshare.c b/sandbox/seunshare.c
>> index a1900eaa..17a727e7 100644
>> --- a/sandbox/seunshare.c
>> +++ b/sandbox/seunshare.c
>> @@ -304,18 +304,20 @@ static int seunshare_mount(const char *src, const char *dst, struct stat *src_st
>> */
>> static int seunshare_mount_file(const char *src, const char *dst)
>> {
>> - int flags = 0;
>> -
>> if (verbose)
>> printf(_("Mounting %s on %s\n"), src, dst);
>>
>> if (access(dst, F_OK) == -1) {
>> - FILE *fptr;
>> - fptr = fopen(dst, "w");
>> - fclose(fptr);
>> + int fd = open(dst, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_NOFOLLOW | O_CLOEXEC, 0600);
>> + if (fd < 0) {
>> + fprintf(stderr, _("Failed to create mount point %s: %m\n"), dst);
>> + return -1;
>> + }
>> + close(fd);
>> }
>> +
>> /* mount file */
>> - if (mount(src, dst, NULL, MS_BIND | flags, NULL) < 0) {
>> + if (mount(src, dst, NULL, MS_BIND, NULL) < 0) {
>> fprintf(stderr, _("Failed to mount %s on %s: %s\n"), src, dst, strerror(errno));
>> return -1;
>> }
>> --
>> 2.54.0
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-05-15 14:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-12 19:26 [PATCH] sandbox/seunshare: switch seunshare_mount_file() to use open() Stephen Smalley
2026-05-14 12:44 ` Petr Lautrbach
2026-05-14 15:16 ` Stephen Smalley
2026-05-15 14:08 ` Petr Lautrbach [this message]
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