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authorRobert Love <rml@novell.com>2005-07-25 15:10:08 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2005-07-26 13:37:21 -0700
commit783bc29bbc5d6625a4669d3eb1d989a8fb275d43 (patch)
tree100222921c788e68009ba1b2dccbeaba06b81e89 /fs
parent33ea2f52b8758ef62ae4a9d2f91821c47d999ee9 (diff)
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[PATCH] inotify: oops fix
Bug fix: Ensure that the fd passed to inotify_add_watch() and inotify_rm_watch() belongs to inotify. Signed-off-by: Robert Love <rml@novell.com> Signed-off-by: John McCutchan <ttb@tentacle.dhs.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/inotify.c16
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/inotify.c b/fs/inotify.c
index 807209f..b55d6e4 100644
--- a/fs/inotify.c
+++ b/fs/inotify.c
@@ -929,6 +929,12 @@ asmlinkage long sys_inotify_add_watch(int fd, const char __user *path, u32 mask)
if (unlikely(!filp))
return -EBADF;
+ /* verify that this is indeed an inotify instance */
+ if (unlikely(filp->f_op != &inotify_fops)) {
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ goto fput_and_out;
+ }
+
ret = find_inode(path, &nd);
if (unlikely(ret))
goto fput_and_out;
@@ -986,10 +992,18 @@ asmlinkage long sys_inotify_rm_watch(int fd, u32 wd)
filp = fget_light(fd, &fput_needed);
if (unlikely(!filp))
return -EBADF;
+
+ /* verify that this is indeed an inotify instance */
+ if (unlikely(filp->f_op != &inotify_fops)) {
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
dev = filp->private_data;
ret = inotify_ignore(dev, wd);
- fput_light(filp, fput_needed);
+out:
+ fput_light(filp, fput_needed);
return ret;
}
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