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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2012-10-09 21:20:05 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2012-10-09 21:20:05 +0200
commitdb8c246937713e60b7628661ccc187eeb81f2bae (patch)
tree6351e8bca23eef40fce85396d1c6f6cfffbd4b66 /kernel/sysctl.c
parenttimer: Implement TIMER_IRQSAFE (diff)
parentMerge branch 'arnds-jiffies-fix' into fortglx/3.7/time (diff)
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Merge branch 'fortglx/3.7/time' of git://git.linaro.org/people/jstultz/linux into timers/core
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/sysctl.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/sysctl.c69
1 files changed, 61 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index 4ab11879aeb4..87174ef59161 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
#include <linux/security.h>
#include <linux/ctype.h>
#include <linux/kmemcheck.h>
+#include <linux/kmemleak.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
@@ -174,6 +175,11 @@ static int proc_dointvec_minmax_sysadmin(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
#endif
+static int proc_dointvec_minmax_coredump(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+ void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
+static int proc_dostring_coredump(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+ void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
+
#ifdef CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ
/* Note: sysrq code uses it's own private copy */
static int __sysrq_enabled = SYSRQ_DEFAULT_ENABLE;
@@ -410,7 +416,7 @@ static struct ctl_table kern_table[] = {
.data = core_pattern,
.maxlen = CORENAME_MAX_SIZE,
.mode = 0644,
- .proc_handler = proc_dostring,
+ .proc_handler = proc_dostring_coredump,
},
{
.procname = "core_pipe_limit",
@@ -1095,11 +1101,9 @@ static struct ctl_table vm_table[] = {
.extra1 = &zero,
},
{
- .procname = "nr_pdflush_threads",
- .data = &nr_pdflush_threads,
- .maxlen = sizeof nr_pdflush_threads,
- .mode = 0444 /* read-only*/,
- .proc_handler = proc_dointvec,
+ .procname = "nr_pdflush_threads",
+ .mode = 0444 /* read-only */,
+ .proc_handler = pdflush_proc_obsolete,
},
{
.procname = "swappiness",
@@ -1494,11 +1498,29 @@ static struct ctl_table fs_table[] = {
#endif
#endif
{
+ .procname = "protected_symlinks",
+ .data = &sysctl_protected_symlinks,
+ .maxlen = sizeof(int),
+ .mode = 0600,
+ .proc_handler = proc_dointvec_minmax,
+ .extra1 = &zero,
+ .extra2 = &one,
+ },
+ {
+ .procname = "protected_hardlinks",
+ .data = &sysctl_protected_hardlinks,
+ .maxlen = sizeof(int),
+ .mode = 0600,
+ .proc_handler = proc_dointvec_minmax,
+ .extra1 = &zero,
+ .extra2 = &one,
+ },
+ {
.procname = "suid_dumpable",
.data = &suid_dumpable,
.maxlen = sizeof(int),
.mode = 0644,
- .proc_handler = proc_dointvec_minmax,
+ .proc_handler = proc_dointvec_minmax_coredump,
.extra1 = &zero,
.extra2 = &two,
},
@@ -1551,7 +1573,10 @@ static struct ctl_table dev_table[] = {
int __init sysctl_init(void)
{
- register_sysctl_table(sysctl_base_table);
+ struct ctl_table_header *hdr;
+
+ hdr = register_sysctl_table(sysctl_base_table);
+ kmemleak_not_leak(hdr);
return 0;
}
@@ -2009,6 +2034,34 @@ int proc_dointvec_minmax(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
do_proc_dointvec_minmax_conv, &param);
}
+static void validate_coredump_safety(void)
+{
+ if (suid_dumpable == SUID_DUMPABLE_SAFE &&
+ core_pattern[0] != '/' && core_pattern[0] != '|') {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "Unsafe core_pattern used with "\
+ "suid_dumpable=2. Pipe handler or fully qualified "\
+ "core dump path required.\n");
+ }
+}
+
+static int proc_dointvec_minmax_coredump(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+ void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ int error = proc_dointvec_minmax(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
+ if (!error)
+ validate_coredump_safety();
+ return error;
+}
+
+static int proc_dostring_coredump(struct ctl_table *table, int write,
+ void __user *buffer, size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos)
+{
+ int error = proc_dostring(table, write, buffer, lenp, ppos);
+ if (!error)
+ validate_coredump_safety();
+ return error;
+}
+
static int __do_proc_doulongvec_minmax(void *data, struct ctl_table *table, int write,
void __user *buffer,
size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos,