ath5k: fix Security issue in DebugFS part of ath5k
authorCheng Renquan <crquan@gmail.com>
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 03:22:49 +0000 (11:22 +0800)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Tue, 25 Nov 2008 21:13:08 +0000 (16:13 -0500)
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12076

Remove any write access to groups and others, only keep write permission
to its owner, usually only root user.

Reported-by: Jérôme Poulin <jeromepoulin@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Cheng Renquan <crquan@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
drivers/net/wireless/ath5k/debug.c

index 19980cb..ccaeb5c 100644 (file)
@@ -417,19 +417,19 @@ ath5k_debug_init_device(struct ath5k_softc *sc)
        sc->debug.debugfs_phydir = debugfs_create_dir(wiphy_name(sc->hw->wiphy),
                                ath5k_global_debugfs);
 
-       sc->debug.debugfs_debug = debugfs_create_file("debug", 0666,
+       sc->debug.debugfs_debug = debugfs_create_file("debug", S_IWUSR | S_IRUGO,
                                sc->debug.debugfs_phydir, sc, &fops_debug);
 
-       sc->debug.debugfs_registers = debugfs_create_file("registers", 0444,
+       sc->debug.debugfs_registers = debugfs_create_file("registers", S_IRUGO,
                                sc->debug.debugfs_phydir, sc, &fops_registers);
 
-       sc->debug.debugfs_tsf = debugfs_create_file("tsf", 0666,
+       sc->debug.debugfs_tsf = debugfs_create_file("tsf", S_IWUSR | S_IRUGO,
                                sc->debug.debugfs_phydir, sc, &fops_tsf);
 
-       sc->debug.debugfs_beacon = debugfs_create_file("beacon", 0666,
+       sc->debug.debugfs_beacon = debugfs_create_file("beacon", S_IWUSR | S_IRUGO,
                                sc->debug.debugfs_phydir, sc, &fops_beacon);
 
-       sc->debug.debugfs_reset = debugfs_create_file("reset", 0222,
+       sc->debug.debugfs_reset = debugfs_create_file("reset", S_IWUSR,
                                sc->debug.debugfs_phydir, sc, &fops_reset);
 }