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1 files changed, 24 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
index 7cba632..2792e0c 100644
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@ -227,10 +227,10 @@ int generic_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask,
int permission(struct inode *inode, int mask, struct nameidata *nd)
{
- umode_t mode = inode->i_mode;
int retval, submask;
if (mask & MAY_WRITE) {
+ umode_t mode = inode->i_mode;
/*
* Nobody gets write access to a read-only fs.
@@ -246,22 +246,34 @@ int permission(struct inode *inode, int mask, struct nameidata *nd)
return -EACCES;
}
-
- /*
- * MAY_EXEC on regular files requires special handling: We override
- * filesystem execute permissions if the mode bits aren't set or
- * the fs is mounted with the "noexec" flag.
- */
- if ((mask & MAY_EXEC) && S_ISREG(mode) && (!(mode & S_IXUGO) ||
- (nd && nd->mnt && (nd->mnt->mnt_flags & MNT_NOEXEC))))
- return -EACCES;
+ if ((mask & MAY_EXEC) && S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) {
+ /*
+ * MAY_EXEC on regular files is denied if the fs is mounted
+ * with the "noexec" flag.
+ */
+ if (nd && nd->mnt && (nd->mnt->mnt_flags & MNT_NOEXEC))
+ return -EACCES;
+ }
/* Ordinary permission routines do not understand MAY_APPEND. */
submask = mask & ~MAY_APPEND;
- if (inode->i_op && inode->i_op->permission)
+ if (inode->i_op && inode->i_op->permission) {
retval = inode->i_op->permission(inode, submask, nd);
- else
+ if (!retval) {
+ /*
+ * Exec permission on a regular file is denied if none
+ * of the execute bits are set.
+ *
+ * This check should be done by the ->permission()
+ * method.
+ */
+ if ((mask & MAY_EXEC) && S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) &&
+ !(inode->i_mode & S_IXUGO))
+ return -EACCES;
+ }
+ } else {
retval = generic_permission(inode, submask, NULL);
+ }
if (retval)
return retval;