From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
lvc-project@linuxtesting.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
Denis Arefev <arefev@swemel.ru>
Subject: [PATCH] make new mount API honour SB_NOUSER (was Re: [PATCH] block: Avoid mounting the bdev pseudo-filesystem in userspace)
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2026 03:04:44 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260602020444.GP2636677@ZenIV> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260602013526.GO2636677@ZenIV>
one should *not* be allowed to mount one of those, new API or not.
Reported-by: Denis Arefev <arefev@swemel.ru>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
---
[[ I still want to see the rest of the reproducer - report smells like a missing
d_can_lookup() somewhere, on top of fsmount(2) bug]]
diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
index fe919abd2f01..17777c837683 100644
--- a/fs/namespace.c
+++ b/fs/namespace.c
@@ -4499,6 +4499,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(fsmount, int, fs_fd, unsigned int, flags,
new_mnt = vfs_create_mount(fc);
if (IS_ERR(new_mnt))
return PTR_ERR(new_mnt);
+ if (new_mnt->mnt_sb->s_flags & SB_NOUSER) {
+ mntput(new_mnt);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
new_mnt->mnt_flags = mnt_flags;
new_path.dentry = dget(fc->root);
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-02 2:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-21 7:28 [PATCH] block: Avoid mounting the bdev pseudo-filesystem in userspace Denis Arefev
2026-05-25 6:07 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-02 1:21 ` Al Viro
2026-05-26 16:37 ` Jens Axboe
2026-06-02 1:19 ` Al Viro
2026-06-02 1:35 ` Al Viro
2026-06-02 2:04 ` Al Viro [this message]
2026-06-02 9:11 ` [PATCH] make new mount API honour SB_NOUSER (was Re: [PATCH] block: Avoid mounting the bdev pseudo-filesystem in userspace) Jan Kara
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