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authorCasey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>2017-05-31 08:53:42 -0700
committerCasey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>2017-06-01 09:27:12 -0700
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Smack: Safer check for a socket in file_receive
The check of S_ISSOCK() in smack_file_receive() is not appropriate if the passed descriptor is a socket. Reported-by: Stephen Smalley <sds@tyco.nsa.gov> Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'security')
-rw-r--r--security/smack/smack_lsm.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
index 658f5d8c7e76..463af86812c7 100644
--- a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
+++ b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
@@ -1915,7 +1915,7 @@ static int smack_file_receive(struct file *file)
smk_ad_init(&ad, __func__, LSM_AUDIT_DATA_PATH);
smk_ad_setfield_u_fs_path(&ad, file->f_path);
- if (S_ISSOCK(inode->i_mode)) {
+ if (inode->i_sb->s_magic == SOCKFS_MAGIC) {
sock = SOCKET_I(inode);
ssp = sock->sk->sk_security;
tsp = current_security();