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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/coredump.c b/fs/coredump.c
index b696dc2c220d..a8f75640ac86 100644
--- a/fs/coredump.c
+++ b/fs/coredump.c
@@ -685,11 +685,15 @@ void do_coredump(const siginfo_t *siginfo)
if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
goto close_fail;
/*
- * Dont allow local users get cute and trick others to coredump
- * into their pre-created files.
+ * Don't dump core if the filesystem changed owner or mode
+ * of the file during file creation. This is an issue when
+ * a process dumps core while its cwd is e.g. on a vfat
+ * filesystem.
*/
if (!uid_eq(inode->i_uid, current_fsuid()))
goto close_fail;
+ if ((inode->i_mode & 0677) != 0600)
+ goto close_fail;
if (!(cprm.file->f_mode & FMODE_CAN_WRITE))
goto close_fail;
if (do_truncate(cprm.file->f_path.dentry, 0, 0, cprm.file))