summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/security
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorRichard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com>2017-10-12 02:57:08 +0200
committerJames Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>2017-10-20 06:22:44 +0200
commit9304b46c912d65a103a68f093b456ba3c02dca3b (patch)
tree7ff1e1cf15cee3bf54b31956977c4133fb3ca751 /security
parentcapabilities: rename has_cap to has_fcap (diff)
downloadlinux-9304b46c912d65a103a68f093b456ba3c02dca3b.tar.xz
linux-9304b46c912d65a103a68f093b456ba3c02dca3b.zip
capabilities: use root_priveleged inline to clarify logic
Introduce inline root_privileged() to make use of SECURE_NONROOT easier to read. Suggested-by: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com> Acked-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com> Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Okay-ished-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com> Signed-off-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'security')
-rw-r--r--security/commoncap.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/security/commoncap.c b/security/commoncap.c
index 13661d34f842..9b8a6e79d858 100644
--- a/security/commoncap.c
+++ b/security/commoncap.c
@@ -695,6 +695,8 @@ out:
return rc;
}
+static inline bool root_privileged(void) { return !issecure(SECURE_NOROOT); }
+
/*
* handle_privileged_root - Handle case of privileged root
* @bprm: The execution parameters, including the proposed creds
@@ -713,7 +715,7 @@ static void handle_privileged_root(struct linux_binprm *bprm, bool has_fcap,
const struct cred *old = current_cred();
struct cred *new = bprm->cred;
- if (issecure(SECURE_NOROOT))
+ if (!root_privileged())
return;
/*
* If the legacy file capability is set, then don't set privs
@@ -838,7 +840,7 @@ int cap_bprm_set_creds(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
if (__cap_grew(effective, ambient, new)) {
if (!__cap_full(effective, new) ||
!uid_eq(new->euid, root_uid) || !uid_eq(new->uid, root_uid) ||
- issecure(SECURE_NOROOT)) {
+ !root_privileged()) {
ret = audit_log_bprm_fcaps(bprm, new, old);
if (ret < 0)
return ret;