net: check kern before calling security subsystem

Before calling capable(CAP_NET_RAW) check if this operations is on behalf
of the kernel or on behalf of userspace.  Do not do the security check if
it is on behalf of the kernel.

Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <[email protected]>
Acked-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
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Eric Paris 2009-11-05 20:45:52 -08:00 • committed by David S. Miller
commit c84b3268da
3 changed files with 3 additions and 3 deletions

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@ -832,7 +832,7 @@ static int l2cap_sock_create(struct net *net, struct socket *sock, int protocol,
sock->type != SOCK_DGRAM && sock->type != SOCK_RAW)
return -ESOCKTNOSUPPORT;
if (sock->type == SOCK_RAW && !capable(CAP_NET_RAW))
if (sock->type == SOCK_RAW && !kern && !capable(CAP_NET_RAW))
return -EPERM;
sock->ops = &l2cap_sock_ops;