On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 03:32:29PM +0100, Dongsu Park wrote:
> From: Seth Forshee <[email protected]>
> 
> Superblock level remounts are currently restricted to global
> CAP_SYS_ADMIN, as is the path for changing the root mount to
> read only on umount. Loosen both of these permission checks to
> also allow CAP_SYS_ADMIN in any namespace which is privileged
> towards the userns which originally mounted the filesystem.
> 
> Patch v4 is available: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/8944631/
> 
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: Alexander Viro <[email protected]>
> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <[email protected]>
> Cc: Serge Hallyn <[email protected]>

Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <[email protected]>

> Signed-off-by: Seth Forshee <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Dongsu Park <[email protected]>
> ---
>  fs/namespace.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
> index e158ec6b..830040d7 100644
> --- a/fs/namespace.c
> +++ b/fs/namespace.c
> @@ -1589,7 +1589,7 @@ static int do_umount(struct mount *mnt, int flags)
>                * Special case for "unmounting" root ...
>                * we just try to remount it readonly.
>                */
> -             if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
> +             if (!ns_capable(sb->s_user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
>                       return -EPERM;
>               down_write(&sb->s_umount);
>               if (!sb_rdonly(sb))
> @@ -2327,7 +2327,7 @@ static int do_remount(struct path *path, int ms_flags, 
> int sb_flags,
>       down_write(&sb->s_umount);
>       if (ms_flags & MS_BIND)
>               err = change_mount_flags(path->mnt, ms_flags);
> -     else if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
> +     else if (!ns_capable(sb->s_user_ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
>               err = -EPERM;
>       else
>               err = do_remount_sb(sb, sb_flags, data, 0);
> -- 
> 2.13.6

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