sys_prctl(): arg2 is unsigned long which is never < 0
authorChen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com>
Fri, 22 Feb 2013 00:43:06 +0000 (16:43 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Fri, 22 Feb 2013 01:22:20 +0000 (17:22 -0800)
arg2 will never < 0, for its type is 'unsigned long'

Also, use the provided macros.

Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com>
Reported-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
kernel/sys.c

index 265b376..8326105 100644 (file)
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
 #include <linux/syscalls.h>
 #include <linux/kprobes.h>
 #include <linux/user_namespace.h>
+#include <linux/binfmts.h>
 
 #include <linux/kmsg_dump.h>
 /* Move somewhere else to avoid recompiling? */
@@ -2026,7 +2027,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(prctl, int, option, unsigned long, arg2, unsigned long, arg3,
                        error = get_dumpable(me->mm);
                        break;
                case PR_SET_DUMPABLE:
-                       if (arg2 < 0 || arg2 > 1) {
+                       if (arg2 != SUID_DUMP_DISABLE &&
+                           arg2 != SUID_DUMP_USER) {
                                error = -EINVAL;
                                break;
                        }