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* [PATCH 10/10] LSM: SafeSetID: fix use of literal -1 in capable hook
@ 2019-04-10 16:56 Micah Morton
  2019-04-10 17:28 ` Kees Cook
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Micah Morton @ 2019-04-10 16:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: jmorris, keescook, casey, linux-security-module; +Cc: Jann Horn, Micah Morton

From: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>

The capable() hook returns an error number. -EPERM is actually the same as
-1, so this doesn't make a difference in behavior.

Signed-off-by: Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Micah Morton <mortonm@chromium.org>
---
 security/safesetid/lsm.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/security/safesetid/lsm.c b/security/safesetid/lsm.c
index 4ab4d7cdba31..61b84e20f2dd 100644
--- a/security/safesetid/lsm.c
+++ b/security/safesetid/lsm.c
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static int safesetid_security_capable(const struct cred *cred,
 	 */
 	pr_warn("Operation requires CAP_SETUID, which is not available to UID %u for operations besides approved set*uid transitions\n",
 		__kuid_val(cred->uid));
-	return -1;
+	return -EPERM;
 }
 
 /*
-- 
2.21.0.392.gf8f6787159e-goog


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