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libnvdimm, namespace: make 'resource' attribute only readable by root
authorDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Tue, 26 Sep 2017 18:21:24 +0000 (11:21 -0700)
committerDan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Thu, 28 Sep 2017 16:13:06 +0000 (09:13 -0700)
For the same reason that /proc/iomem returns 0's for non-root readers
and acpi tables are root-only, make the 'resource' attribute for
namespace devices only readable by root. Otherwise we disclose physical
address information.

Fixes: bf9bccc14c05 ("libnvdimm: pmem label sets and namespace instantiation")
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Reported-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
drivers/nvdimm/namespace_devs.c

index 3e4d1e7998dacb13df8638763eb4fa0181e73357..0af988739a06c1195b1335ab29f54d9b9752c591 100644 (file)
@@ -1620,7 +1620,7 @@ static umode_t namespace_visible(struct kobject *kobj,
        if (a == &dev_attr_resource.attr) {
                if (is_namespace_blk(dev))
                        return 0;
-               return a->mode;
+               return 0400;
        }
 
        if (is_namespace_pmem(dev) || is_namespace_blk(dev)) {