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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-03-04 11:42:31 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-03-04 11:42:31 +0100
commit8163d88c79dca35478a2405c837733ac50ea4c39 (patch)
tree6acae066a09b7dcbedab4a35ad62eba4ba3fd83c /kernel/sys.c
parenta1ef58f442542d8b3e3b963339fbc522c36e827c (diff)
parentfec6c6fec3e20637bee5d276fb61dd8b49a3f9cc (diff)
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Merge commit 'v2.6.29-rc7' into perfcounters/core
Conflicts: arch/x86/mm/iomap_32.c
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sys.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sys.c31
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
index c5e7dec4966e..7306f9421aac 100644
--- a/kernel/sys.c
+++ b/kernel/sys.c
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ error:
abort_creds(new);
return retval;
}
-
+
/*
* change the user struct in a credentials set to match the new UID
*/
@@ -572,6 +572,11 @@ static int set_user(struct cred *new)
if (!new_user)
return -EAGAIN;
+ if (!task_can_switch_user(new_user, current)) {
+ free_uid(new_user);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
if (atomic_read(&new_user->processes) >=
current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_NPROC].rlim_cur &&
new_user != INIT_USER) {
@@ -632,10 +637,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(setreuid, uid_t, ruid, uid_t, euid)
goto error;
}
- retval = -EAGAIN;
- if (new->uid != old->uid && set_user(new) < 0)
- goto error;
-
+ if (new->uid != old->uid) {
+ retval = set_user(new);
+ if (retval < 0)
+ goto error;
+ }
if (ruid != (uid_t) -1 ||
(euid != (uid_t) -1 && euid != old->uid))
new->suid = new->euid;
@@ -681,9 +687,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(setuid, uid_t, uid)
retval = -EPERM;
if (capable(CAP_SETUID)) {
new->suid = new->uid = uid;
- if (uid != old->uid && set_user(new) < 0) {
- retval = -EAGAIN;
- goto error;
+ if (uid != old->uid) {
+ retval = set_user(new);
+ if (retval < 0)
+ goto error;
}
} else if (uid != old->uid && uid != new->suid) {
goto error;
@@ -735,11 +742,13 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(setresuid, uid_t, ruid, uid_t, euid, uid_t, suid)
goto error;
}
- retval = -EAGAIN;
if (ruid != (uid_t) -1) {
new->uid = ruid;
- if (ruid != old->uid && set_user(new) < 0)
- goto error;
+ if (ruid != old->uid) {
+ retval = set_user(new);
+ if (retval < 0)
+ goto error;
+ }
}
if (euid != (uid_t) -1)
new->euid = euid;