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-rw-r--r--kernel/time/ntp.c10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/ntp.c b/kernel/time/ntp.c
index 125fc0342355..4073c9550af9 100644
--- a/kernel/time/ntp.c
+++ b/kernel/time/ntp.c
@@ -676,8 +676,14 @@ int ntp_validate_timex(struct timex *txc)
return -EINVAL;
}
- if ((txc->modes & ADJ_SETOFFSET) && (!capable(CAP_SYS_TIME)))
- return -EPERM;
+ if (txc->modes & ADJ_SETOFFSET) {
+ /* In order to inject time, you gotta be super-user! */
+ if (!capable(CAP_SYS_TIME))
+ return -EPERM;
+
+ if (!timeval_inject_offset_valid(&txc->time))
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
/*
* Check for potential multiplication overflows that can