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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2010-04-02 20:02:55 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2010-04-02 20:03:08 +0200 |
| commit | c9494727cf293ae2ec66af57547a3e79c724fec2 (patch) | |
| tree | 44ae197b64fa7530ee695a90ad31326dda06f1e1 /security/commoncap.c | |
| parent | 6427462bfa50f50dc6c088c07037264fcc73eca1 (diff) | |
| parent | 42be79e37e264557f12860fa4cc84b4de3685954 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'linus' into sched/core
Merge reason: update to latest upstream
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'security/commoncap.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | security/commoncap.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/security/commoncap.c b/security/commoncap.c index f800fdb3de94..61669730da98 100644 --- a/security/commoncap.c +++ b/security/commoncap.c @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ #include <linux/sched.h> #include <linux/prctl.h> #include <linux/securebits.h> +#include <linux/syslog.h> /* * If a non-root user executes a setuid-root binary in @@ -888,13 +889,17 @@ error: /** * cap_syslog - Determine whether syslog function is permitted * @type: Function requested + * @from_file: Whether this request came from an open file (i.e. /proc) * * Determine whether the current process is permitted to use a particular * syslog function, returning 0 if permission is granted, -ve if not. */ -int cap_syslog(int type) +int cap_syslog(int type, bool from_file) { - if ((type != 3 && type != 10) && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) + if (type != SYSLOG_ACTION_OPEN && from_file) + return 0; + if ((type != SYSLOG_ACTION_READ_ALL && + type != SYSLOG_ACTION_SIZE_BUFFER) && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) return -EPERM; return 0; } |