Thread (6 messages) 6 messages, 1 author, 2021-10-06

Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] binder: use euid from cred instead of using task

From: Todd Kjos <hidden>
Date: 2021-10-06 19:55:32
Also in: lkml, selinux, stable

On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 12:46 PM Todd Kjos [off-list ref] wrote:
Set a transaction's sender_euid from the the 'struct cred'
saved at binder_open() instead of looking up the euid
from the binder proc's 'struct task'. This ensures
the euid is associated with the security context that
of the task that opened binder.

Fixes: 457b9a6f09f0 ("Staging: android: add binder driver")
Signed-off-by: Todd Kjos <redacted>
Stephen Smalley [off-list ref]
This should have been "Suggested-by: Stephen Smalley
[off-list ref]"
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 4.4+
---
v3: added this patch to series

 drivers/android/binder.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/android/binder.c b/drivers/android/binder.c
index 989afd0804ca..26382e982c5e 100644
--- a/drivers/android/binder.c
+++ b/drivers/android/binder.c
@@ -2711,7 +2711,7 @@ static void binder_transaction(struct binder_proc *proc,
                t->from = thread;
        else
                t->from = NULL;
-       t->sender_euid = task_euid(proc->tsk);
+       t->sender_euid = proc->cred->euid;
        t->to_proc = target_proc;
        t->to_thread = target_thread;
        t->code = tr->code;
--
2.33.0.800.g4c38ced690-goog
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