From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-ig0-f174.google.com ([209.85.213.174]:34450 "EHLO mail-ig0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752464AbcADSEk (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Jan 2016 13:04:40 -0500 Received: by mail-ig0-f174.google.com with SMTP id ik10so192930igb.1 for ; Mon, 04 Jan 2016 10:04:40 -0800 (PST) From: Seth Forshee To: "Eric W. Biederman" , Alexander Viro Cc: Serge Hallyn , Richard Weinberger , Austin S Hemmelgarn , Miklos Szeredi , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org, dm-devel@redhat.com, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, fuse-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, selinux@tycho.nsa.gov, Seth Forshee Subject: [PATCH RESEND v2 13/18] fs: Allow superblock owner to access do_remount_sb() Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2016 12:03:52 -0600 Message-Id: <1451930639-94331-14-git-send-email-seth.forshee@canonical.com> In-Reply-To: <1451930639-94331-1-git-send-email-seth.forshee@canonical.com> References: <1451930639-94331-1-git-send-email-seth.forshee@canonical.com> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Superblock level remounts are currently restricted to global CAP_SYS_ADMIN, as is the path for changing the root mount to read only on umount. Loosen both of these permission checks to also allow CAP_SYS_ADMIN in any namespace which is privileged towards the userns which originally mounted the filesystem. Signed-off-by: Seth Forshee Acked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" Acked-by: Serge Hallyn --- fs/namespace.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c index 18fc58760aec..b00a765895e7 100644 --- a/fs/namespace.c +++ b/fs/namespace.c @@ -1510,7 +1510,7 @@ static int do_umount(struct mount *mnt, int flags) * Special case for "unmounting" root ... * we just try to remount it readonly. */ - if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) + if (!ns_capable(sb->s_user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) return -EPERM; down_write(&sb->s_umount); if (!(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)) @@ -2199,7 +2199,7 @@ static int do_remount(struct path *path, int flags, int mnt_flags, down_write(&sb->s_umount); if (flags & MS_BIND) err = change_mount_flags(path->mnt, flags); - else if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) + else if (!ns_capable(sb->s_user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) err = -EPERM; else err = do_remount_sb(sb, flags, data, 0); -- 1.9.1