[34-longterm 042/196] drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1511.c: world-writable sysfs nvram file

From: Paul Gortmaker
Date: Mon Mar 12 2012 - 20:19:02 EST


From: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

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This is a commit scheduled for the next v2.6.34 longterm release.
If you see a problem with using this for longterm, please comment.
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commit 49d50fb1c28738ef6bad0c2b87d5355a1653fed5 upstream.

Don't allow everybogy to write to NVRAM.

Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andy Sharp <andy.sharp@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1511.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1511.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1511.c
index 06b8566..fad05bd 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1511.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-ds1511.c
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ ds1511_nvram_write(struct kobject *kobj, struct bin_attribute *bin_attr,
static struct bin_attribute ds1511_nvram_attr = {
.attr = {
.name = "nvram",
- .mode = S_IRUGO | S_IWUGO,
+ .mode = S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR,
},
.size = DS1511_RAM_MAX,
.read = ds1511_nvram_read,
--
1.7.9.3

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