Smack: Safer check for a socket in file_receive
The check of S_ISSOCK() in smack_file_receive() is not
appropriate if the passed descriptor is a socket.
Reported-by: Stephen Smalley <sds@tyco.nsa.gov>
Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
diff --git a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
index 658f5d8..463af86 100644
--- a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
+++ b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
@@ -1915,7 +1915,7 @@ static int smack_file_receive(struct file *file)
smk_ad_init(&ad, __func__, LSM_AUDIT_DATA_PATH);
smk_ad_setfield_u_fs_path(&ad, file->f_path);
- if (S_ISSOCK(inode->i_mode)) {
+ if (inode->i_sb->s_magic == SOCKFS_MAGIC) {
sock = SOCKET_I(inode);
ssp = sock->sk->sk_security;
tsp = current_security();