On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 04:15:58PM +0200, Jann Horn wrote: > On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 3:49 PM, Greg KH <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm going to add Kees and the kernel-hardning list here, as I'd like > > their opinions for the patch below. > > > > Kees, do you have any problems with this patch? I know you worked on > > making debugfs more "secure" from non-root users, this should still keep > > the intial mount permissions all fine, right? Anything I'm not > > considering here? > > > > thanks, > > > > greg k-h > > > > On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 02:35:47PM +0200, Thomas Richter wrote: > >> Currently function debugfs_create_dir() creates a new > >> directory in the debugfs (usually mounted /sys/kernel/debug) > >> with permission rwxr-xr-x. This is hard coded. > >> > >> Change this to use the parent directory permission. > > AFAICS no inodes in debugfs have handlers for the ->rename, ->mkdir, > ->create inode ops. What is write permission on debugfs directories > useful for?
I doubt anything :)
