userns: Allow unprivileged use of setns.
- Push the permission check from the core setns syscall into
the setns install methods where the user namespace of the
target namespace can be determined, and used in a ns_capable
call.
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
diff --git a/kernel/utsname.c b/kernel/utsname.c
index 679d97a..4a9362f 100644
--- a/kernel/utsname.c
+++ b/kernel/utsname.c
@@ -102,8 +102,13 @@
put_uts_ns(ns);
}
-static int utsns_install(struct nsproxy *nsproxy, void *ns)
+static int utsns_install(struct nsproxy *nsproxy, void *new)
{
+ struct uts_namespace *ns = new;
+
+ if (!ns_capable(ns->user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
+ return -EPERM;
+
get_uts_ns(ns);
put_uts_ns(nsproxy->uts_ns);
nsproxy->uts_ns = ns;