From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@cyphar.com>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>,
Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>,
dev@opencontainers.org,
Linux Containers <containers@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/1] mount: universally disallow mounting over symlinks
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 04:39:24 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200114043924.GV8904@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19fa114ef619057c0d14dc1a587d0ae9ad67dc6d.camel@themaw.net>
On Tue, Jan 14, 2020 at 08:25:19AM +0800, Ian Kent wrote:
> This isn't right.
>
> There's actually nothing stopping a user from using a direct map
> entry that's a multi-mount without an actual mount at its root.
> So there could be directories created under these, it's just not
> usually done.
>
> I'm pretty sure I don't check and disallow this.
IDGI... How the hell will that work in v5? Who will set _any_
traps outside the one in root in that scenario? autofs_lookup()
won't (there it's conditional upon indirect mount). Neither
will autofs_dir_mkdir() (conditional upon version being less
than 5). Who will, then?
Confused...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-14 4:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-30 5:20 [PATCH RFC 0/1] mount: universally disallow mounting over symlinks Aleksa Sarai
2019-12-30 5:20 ` [PATCH RFC 1/1] " Aleksa Sarai
2019-12-30 7:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-12-30 8:28 ` Aleksa Sarai
2020-01-08 4:39 ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-12-30 5:44 ` [PATCH RFC 0/1] " Al Viro
2019-12-30 5:49 ` Aleksa Sarai
2019-12-30 7:29 ` Aleksa Sarai
2019-12-30 7:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-12-30 8:32 ` Aleksa Sarai
2020-01-02 8:58 ` David Laight
2020-01-02 9:09 ` Aleksa Sarai
2020-01-01 0:43 ` Al Viro
2020-01-01 0:54 ` Al Viro
2020-01-01 3:08 ` Al Viro
2020-01-01 14:44 ` Aleksa Sarai
2020-01-01 23:40 ` Al Viro
2020-01-02 3:59 ` Aleksa Sarai
2020-01-03 1:49 ` Al Viro
2020-01-04 4:46 ` Ian Kent
2020-01-08 3:13 ` Al Viro
2020-01-08 3:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-01-08 21:34 ` Al Viro
2020-01-10 0:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-01-10 4:15 ` Al Viro
2020-01-10 5:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-01-10 6:20 ` Ian Kent
2020-01-12 21:33 ` Al Viro
2020-01-13 2:59 ` Ian Kent
2020-01-14 0:25 ` Ian Kent
2020-01-14 4:39 ` Al Viro [this message]
2020-01-14 5:01 ` Ian Kent
2020-01-14 5:59 ` Ian Kent
2020-01-10 21:07 ` Aleksa Sarai
2020-01-14 4:57 ` Al Viro
2020-01-14 5:12 ` Al Viro
2020-01-14 20:01 ` Aleksa Sarai
2020-01-15 14:25 ` Al Viro
2020-01-15 14:29 ` Aleksa Sarai
2020-01-15 14:34 ` Aleksa Sarai
2020-01-15 14:48 ` Al Viro
2020-01-15 13:57 ` Aleksa Sarai
2020-01-19 3:14 ` [RFC][PATCHSET][CFT] pathwalk cleanups and fixes Al Viro
2020-01-19 14:33 ` Ian Kent
2020-01-10 23:19 ` [PATCH RFC 0/1] mount: universally disallow mounting over symlinks Al Viro
2020-01-13 1:48 ` Ian Kent
2020-01-13 3:54 ` Al Viro
2020-01-13 6:00 ` Ian Kent
2020-01-13 6:03 ` Ian Kent
2020-01-13 13:30 ` Al Viro
2020-01-14 7:25 ` Ian Kent
2020-01-14 12:17 ` Ian Kent
2020-01-04 5:52 ` Andy Lutomirski
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