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[v19,4/4] overlayfs: inode_owner_or_capable called during execv

Message ID 20211117015806.2192263-5-dvander@google.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series overlayfs override_creds=off & nested get xattr fix | expand

Commit Message

David Anderson Nov. 17, 2021, 1:58 a.m. UTC 
From: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>

Using old_creds as an indication that we are not overriding the
credentials, bypass call to inode_owner_or_capable.  This solves
a problem with all execv calls being blocked when using the caller's
credentials.

Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Mark Salyzyn <salyzyn@android.com>
Signed-off-by: David Anderson <dvander@google.com>
Fixes: 05acefb4872da ("ovl: check permission to open real file")
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Cc: kernel-team@android.com
Cc: selinux@vger.kernel.org
Cc: paulmoore@microsoft.com
Cc: Luca.Boccassi@microsoft.com

v19 - rebase

v18 - rebase

v17 - rebase

v16 - introduced fix over rebased series
---
 fs/overlayfs/file.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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Patch

diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/file.c b/fs/overlayfs/file.c
index 11d8277c94cd..586de55bba79 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/file.c
@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@  static struct file *ovl_open_realfile(const struct file *file,
 	if (err) {
 		realfile = ERR_PTR(err);
 	} else {
-		if (!inode_owner_or_capable(&init_user_ns, realinode))
+		if (old_cred && !inode_owner_or_capable(&init_user_ns,
+							realinode))
 			flags &= ~O_NOATIME;
 
 		realfile = open_with_fake_path(&file->f_path, flags, realinode,