From cb58a5046095c0b28031f1f412c27ce21df604ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jiri Slaby Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2020 12:32:19 +0100 Subject: vt: keyboard, union perm checks in vt_do_kdgkb_ioctl Do the permission check on a single place. That is where perm is really checked. Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20201029113222.32640-14-jslaby@suse.cz Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/tty/vt') diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c b/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c index 648bdfb05e25..1de0d5217aed 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c +++ b/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c @@ -2040,9 +2040,6 @@ int vt_do_kdgkb_ioctl(int cmd, struct kbsentry __user *user_kdgkb, int perm) char *kbs; int ret; - if (!capable(CAP_SYS_TTY_CONFIG)) - perm = 0; - if (get_user(kb_func, &user_kdgkb->kb_func)) return -EFAULT; @@ -2067,7 +2064,7 @@ int vt_do_kdgkb_ioctl(int cmd, struct kbsentry __user *user_kdgkb, int perm) break; } case KDSKBSENT: - if (!perm) + if (!perm || !capable(CAP_SYS_TTY_CONFIG)) return -EPERM; kbs = strndup_user(user_kdgkb->kb_string, -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2