Setting audit_failure to AUDIT_FAIL_PANIC may cause system panic. We should disallow uninit user namesapce to change it.
Signed-off-by: Gao feng <gaof...@cn.fujitsu.com> --- kernel/audit.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c index 8a3ea47..18cf5ce 100644 --- a/kernel/audit.c +++ b/kernel/audit.c @@ -345,6 +345,9 @@ static int audit_set_failure(int state, kuid_t loginuid, u32 sessionid, u32 sid) && state != AUDIT_FAIL_PANIC) return -EINVAL; + if (current_user_ns() != &init_user_ns) + return -EPERM; + return audit_do_config_change("audit_failure", &audit_failure, state, loginuid, sessionid, sid); } -- 1.8.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/