econet: fix CVE-2010-3850
authorPhil Blundell <philb@gnu.org>
Wed, 24 Nov 2010 19:49:53 +0000 (11:49 -0800)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 24 Nov 2010 19:49:53 +0000 (11:49 -0800)
Add missing check for capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN) in SIOCSIFADDR operation.

Signed-off-by: Phil Blundell <philb@gnu.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/econet/af_econet.c

index e366f1bef91f905a46e136bd08bf9414c74bd4fe..d41ba8e56c1053a52eb22fb793a05afd45f7c55f 100644 (file)
@@ -661,6 +661,9 @@ static int ec_dev_ioctl(struct socket *sock, unsigned int cmd, void __user *arg)
        err = 0;
        switch (cmd) {
        case SIOCSIFADDR:
+               if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
+                       return -EPERM;
+
                edev = dev->ec_ptr;
                if (edev == NULL) {
                        /* Magic up a new one. */