Re: [Coverity] Untrusted user data in kernel

From: James Morris
Date: Fri Dec 17 2004 - 01:46:54 EST


On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Patrick McHardy wrote:

> James Morris wrote:
>
> >This at least needs CAP_NET_ADMIN.
> >
> It is already checked in do_ip6t_set_ctl(). Otherwise anyone could
> replace iptables rules :)

That's what I meant, you need the capability to do anything bad :-)


- James
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