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-rw-r--r--fs/coredump.c38
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/coredump.c b/fs/coredump.c
index 1d402ce5b72f..4f03b2b50375 100644
--- a/fs/coredump.c
+++ b/fs/coredump.c
@@ -491,10 +491,10 @@ void do_coredump(siginfo_t *siginfo)
const struct cred *old_cred;
struct cred *cred;
int retval = 0;
- int flag = 0;
int ispipe;
struct files_struct *displaced;
- bool need_nonrelative = false;
+ /* require nonrelative corefile path and be extra careful */
+ bool need_suid_safe = false;
bool core_dumped = false;
static atomic_t core_dump_count = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
struct coredump_params cprm = {
@@ -528,9 +528,8 @@ void do_coredump(siginfo_t *siginfo)
*/
if (__get_dumpable(cprm.mm_flags) == SUID_DUMP_ROOT) {
/* Setuid core dump mode */
- flag = O_EXCL; /* Stop rewrite attacks */
cred->fsuid = GLOBAL_ROOT_UID; /* Dump root private */
- need_nonrelative = true;
+ need_suid_safe = true;
}
retval = coredump_wait(siginfo->si_signo, &core_state);
@@ -611,7 +610,7 @@ void do_coredump(siginfo_t *siginfo)
if (cprm.limit < binfmt->min_coredump)
goto fail_unlock;
- if (need_nonrelative && cn.corename[0] != '/') {
+ if (need_suid_safe && cn.corename[0] != '/') {
printk(KERN_WARNING "Pid %d(%s) can only dump core "\
"to fully qualified path!\n",
task_tgid_vnr(current), current->comm);
@@ -619,8 +618,35 @@ void do_coredump(siginfo_t *siginfo)
goto fail_unlock;
}
+ /*
+ * Unlink the file if it exists unless this is a SUID
+ * binary - in that case, we're running around with root
+ * privs and don't want to unlink another user's coredump.
+ */
+ if (!need_suid_safe) {
+ mm_segment_t old_fs;
+
+ old_fs = get_fs();
+ set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
+ /*
+ * If it doesn't exist, that's fine. If there's some
+ * other problem, we'll catch it at the filp_open().
+ */
+ (void) sys_unlink((const char __user *)cn.corename);
+ set_fs(old_fs);
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * There is a race between unlinking and creating the
+ * file, but if that causes an EEXIST here, that's
+ * fine - another process raced with us while creating
+ * the corefile, and the other process won. To userspace,
+ * what matters is that at least one of the two processes
+ * writes its coredump successfully, not which one.
+ */
cprm.file = filp_open(cn.corename,
- O_CREAT | 2 | O_NOFOLLOW | O_LARGEFILE | flag,
+ O_CREAT | 2 | O_NOFOLLOW |
+ O_LARGEFILE | O_EXCL,
0600);
if (IS_ERR(cprm.file))
goto fail_unlock;