From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751203AbdJVFjt (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Oct 2017 01:39:49 -0400 Received: from imap.thunk.org ([74.207.234.97]:47050 "EHLO imap.thunk.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751099AbdJVFjr (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Oct 2017 01:39:47 -0400 Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2017 01:39:42 -0400 From: "Theodore Ts'o" To: Nicolas Belouin Cc: Dave Kleikamp , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jfs-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs: fix xattr permission checking error Message-ID: <20171022053942.ntin63uzgz2d35o2@thunk.org> Mail-Followup-To: Theodore Ts'o , Nicolas Belouin , Dave Kleikamp , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jfs-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net References: <20171021133947.19935-1-nicolas@belouin.fr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20171021133947.19935-1-nicolas@belouin.fr> User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170609 (1.8.3) X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: tytso@thunk.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on imap.thunk.org); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Oct 21, 2017 at 03:39:47PM +0200, Nicolas Belouin wrote: > Fix an issue making trusted xattr world readable and other > cap_sys_admin only > NACK. It is *documented* that trusted xattrs are only supposed to be readable by root. - Ted