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[10/27] uswsusp: Disable when the kernel is locked down

Message ID 20190228231203.212359-10-matthewgarrett@google.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series [PULL,REQUEST] Lock down patches | expand

Commit Message

Matthew Garrett Feb. 28, 2019, 11:11 p.m. UTC
From: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>

uswsusp allows a user process to dump and then restore kernel state, which
makes it possible to modify the running kernel.  Disable this if the kernel
is locked down.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: "Lee, Chun-Yi" <jlee@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>
cc: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
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 kernel/power/user.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/kernel/power/user.c b/kernel/power/user.c
index 2d8b60a3c86b..0305d513c274 100644
--- a/kernel/power/user.c
+++ b/kernel/power/user.c
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@  static int snapshot_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 	if (!hibernation_available())
 		return -EPERM;
 
+	if (kernel_is_locked_down("/dev/snapshot"))
+		return -EPERM;
+
 	lock_system_sleep();
 
 	if (!atomic_add_unless(&snapshot_device_available, -1, 0)) {