econet: fix CVE-2010-3850

commit 16c41745c7b92a243d0874f534c1655196c64b74 upstream.

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>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

diff --git a/net/econet/af_econet.c b/net/econet/af_econet.c
index 13bc40f47a50cf4701567e39a37047118c307a7e..cc51380b9409eddb9ff9278dafce3fd4981b385f 100644 (file)
--- a/net/econet/af_econet.c
+++ b/net/econet/af_econet.c
@@ -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. */