From 54e991242850edc8c53f71fa5aa3ba7a93ce38f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dhaval Giani Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 15:13:54 +0530 Subject: sched: don't allow setuid to succeed if the user does not have rt bandwidth Impact: fix hung task with certain (non-default) rt-limit settings Corey Hickey reported that on using setuid to change the uid of a rt process, the process would be unkillable and not be running. This is because there was no rt runtime for that user group. Add in a check to see if a user can attach an rt task to its task group. On failure, return EINVAL, which is also returned in CONFIG_CGROUP_SCHED. Reported-by: Corey Hickey Signed-off-by: Dhaval Giani Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar --- kernel/sys.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++----------- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) (limited to 'kernel/sys.c') diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c index f145c415bc16..37f458e6882a 100644 --- a/kernel/sys.c +++ b/kernel/sys.c @@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ error: abort_creds(new); return retval; } - + /* * change the user struct in a credentials set to match the new UID */ @@ -571,6 +571,11 @@ static int set_user(struct cred *new) if (!new_user) return -EAGAIN; + if (!task_can_switch_user(new_user, current)) { + free_uid(new_user); + return -EINVAL; + } + if (atomic_read(&new_user->processes) >= current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_NPROC].rlim_cur && new_user != INIT_USER) { @@ -631,10 +636,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(setreuid, uid_t, ruid, uid_t, euid) goto error; } - retval = -EAGAIN; - if (new->uid != old->uid && set_user(new) < 0) - goto error; - + if (new->uid != old->uid) { + retval = set_user(new); + if (retval < 0) + goto error; + } if (ruid != (uid_t) -1 || (euid != (uid_t) -1 && euid != old->uid)) new->suid = new->euid; @@ -680,9 +686,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(setuid, uid_t, uid) retval = -EPERM; if (capable(CAP_SETUID)) { new->suid = new->uid = uid; - if (uid != old->uid && set_user(new) < 0) { - retval = -EAGAIN; - goto error; + if (uid != old->uid) { + retval = set_user(new); + if (retval < 0) + goto error; } } else if (uid != old->uid && uid != new->suid) { goto error; @@ -734,11 +741,13 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(setresuid, uid_t, ruid, uid_t, euid, uid_t, suid) goto error; } - retval = -EAGAIN; if (ruid != (uid_t) -1) { new->uid = ruid; - if (ruid != old->uid && set_user(new) < 0) - goto error; + if (ruid != old->uid) { + retval = set_user(new); + if (retval < 0) + goto error; + } } if (euid != (uid_t) -1) new->euid = euid; -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g7522