crypto: user - Allow CRYPTO_MSG_GETALG without CAP_NET_ADMIN

CRYPTO_USER requires CAP_NET_ADMIN for all operations. Most information
provided by CRYPTO_MSG_GETALG is also accessible through /proc/modules
and AF_ALG. CRYPTO_MSG_GETALG should not require CAP_NET_ADMIN so that
processes without CAP_NET_ADMIN can use CRYPTO_MSG_GETALG to get cipher
details, such as cipher priorities, for AF_ALG.

Signed-off-by: Matthias-Christian Ott <ott@mirix.org>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
This commit is contained in:
Matthias-Christian Ott 2014-05-08 21:58:12 +08:00 committed by Herbert Xu
parent da37503d37
commit c568398aa0

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@ -265,6 +265,9 @@ static int crypto_update_alg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
struct nlattr *priority = attrs[CRYPTOCFGA_PRIORITY_VAL];
LIST_HEAD(list);
if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;
if (!null_terminated(p->cru_name) || !null_terminated(p->cru_driver_name))
return -EINVAL;
@ -295,6 +298,9 @@ static int crypto_del_alg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
struct crypto_alg *alg;
struct crypto_user_alg *p = nlmsg_data(nlh);
if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;
if (!null_terminated(p->cru_name) || !null_terminated(p->cru_driver_name))
return -EINVAL;
@ -379,6 +385,9 @@ static int crypto_add_alg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
struct crypto_user_alg *p = nlmsg_data(nlh);
struct nlattr *priority = attrs[CRYPTOCFGA_PRIORITY_VAL];
if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;
if (!null_terminated(p->cru_name) || !null_terminated(p->cru_driver_name))
return -EINVAL;
@ -466,9 +475,6 @@ static int crypto_user_rcv_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
type -= CRYPTO_MSG_BASE;
link = &crypto_dispatch[type];
if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;
if ((type == (CRYPTO_MSG_GETALG - CRYPTO_MSG_BASE) &&
(nlh->nlmsg_flags & NLM_F_DUMP))) {
struct crypto_alg *alg;