vfs: Allow chroot if you have CAP_SYS_CHROOT in your user namespace
Once you are confined to a user namespace applications can not gain
privilege and escape the user namespace so there is no longer a reason
to restrict chroot.
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
index 59071f5..182d866 100644
--- a/fs/open.c
+++ b/fs/open.c
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@
goto dput_and_out;
error = -EPERM;
- if (!capable(CAP_SYS_CHROOT))
+ if (!nsown_capable(CAP_SYS_CHROOT))
goto dput_and_out;
error = security_path_chroot(&path);
if (error)