fs: Enable link security restrictions by default
authorBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Fri, 2 Nov 2012 05:32:06 +0000 (05:32 +0000)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Sat, 12 Aug 2017 22:09:26 +0000 (23:09 +0100)
This reverts commit 561ec64ae67ef25cac8d72bb9c4bfc955edfd415
('VFS: don't do protected {sym,hard}links by default').

Gbp-Pq: Topic debian
Gbp-Pq: Name fs-enable-link-security-restrictions-by-default.patch

fs/namei.c

index 281c1f7fa983c61d5d0a50d068a735761ef73eb6..beb4099da551adc310175d72572fef0c34c3274a 100644 (file)
@@ -900,8 +900,8 @@ static inline void put_link(struct nameidata *nd)
                path_put(&last->link);
 }
 
-int sysctl_protected_symlinks __read_mostly = 0;
-int sysctl_protected_hardlinks __read_mostly = 0;
+int sysctl_protected_symlinks __read_mostly = 1;
+int sysctl_protected_hardlinks __read_mostly = 1;
 
 /**
  * may_follow_link - Check symlink following for unsafe situations