Patch "thunderbolt: Make key root-only accessible" has been added to the 4.13-stable tree

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    thunderbolt: Make key root-only accessible

to the 4.13-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     thunderbolt-make-key-root-only-accessible.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.13 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


>From 0956e41169222822d3557871fcd1d32e4fa7e934 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Bernat, Yehezkel" <yehezkel.bernat@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2017 08:19:12 +0300
Subject: thunderbolt: Make key root-only accessible

From: Bernat, Yehezkel <yehezkel.bernat@intel.com>

commit 0956e41169222822d3557871fcd1d32e4fa7e934 upstream.

Non-root user may read the key back after root wrote it there.
This removes read access to everyone but root.

Signed-off-by: Yehezkel Bernat <yehezkel.bernat@intel.com>
Acked-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/thunderbolt/switch.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/thunderbolt/switch.c
+++ b/drivers/thunderbolt/switch.c
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ static ssize_t key_store(struct device *
 	mutex_unlock(&switch_lock);
 	return ret;
 }
-static DEVICE_ATTR_RW(key);
+static DEVICE_ATTR(key, 0600, key_show, key_store);
 
 static ssize_t nvm_authenticate_show(struct device *dev,
 	struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from yehezkel.bernat@intel.com are

queue-4.13/thunderbolt-make-key-root-only-accessible.patch
queue-4.13/thunderbolt-remove-superfluous-check.patch
queue-4.13/thunderbolt-allow-clearing-the-key.patch