pagemap: close races with suid execve, CVE-2011-1020
authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:13:42 +0000 (14:13 +0100)
committerHerton Ronaldo Krzesinski <herton.krzesinski@canonical.com>
Mon, 29 Aug 2011 19:23:06 +0000 (16:23 -0300)
just use mm_for_maps()

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

(cherry picked from commit ca6b0bf0e086513b9ee5efc0aa5770ecb57778af)
CVE-2011-1020
BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/813026
Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Acked-by: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@canonical.com>

fs/proc/base.c
fs/proc/task_mmu.c

index f1b3b19..a86bfd3 100644 (file)
@@ -2797,7 +2797,7 @@ static const struct pid_entry tgid_base_stuff[] = {
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
        REG("clear_refs", S_IWUSR, proc_clear_refs_operations),
        REG("smaps",      S_IRUGO, proc_smaps_operations),
-       REG("pagemap",    S_IRUSR, proc_pagemap_operations),
+       REG("pagemap",    S_IRUGO, proc_pagemap_operations),
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY
        DIR("attr",       S_IRUGO|S_IXUGO, proc_attr_dir_inode_operations, proc_attr_dir_operations),
@@ -3138,7 +3138,7 @@ static const struct pid_entry tid_base_stuff[] = {
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_PAGE_MONITOR
        REG("clear_refs", S_IWUSR, proc_clear_refs_operations),
        REG("smaps",     S_IRUGO, proc_smaps_operations),
-       REG("pagemap",    S_IRUSR, proc_pagemap_operations),
+       REG("pagemap",    S_IRUGO, proc_pagemap_operations),
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_SECURITY
        DIR("attr",      S_IRUGO|S_IXUGO, proc_attr_dir_inode_operations, proc_attr_dir_operations),
index c4bec29..3fe21d5 100644 (file)
@@ -731,7 +731,8 @@ static ssize_t pagemap_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
                goto out;
 
        ret = -EACCES;
-       if (!ptrace_may_access(task, PTRACE_MODE_READ))
+       mm = mm_for_maps(task);
+       if (!mm)
                goto out_task;
 
        ret = -EINVAL;
@@ -744,10 +745,6 @@ static ssize_t pagemap_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
        if (!count)
                goto out_task;
 
-       mm = get_task_mm(task);
-       if (!mm)
-               goto out_task;
-
        pm.len = PM_ENTRY_BYTES * (PAGEMAP_WALK_SIZE >> PAGE_SHIFT);
        pm.buffer = kmalloc(pm.len, GFP_TEMPORARY);
        ret = -ENOMEM;