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-rw-r--r--fs/inotify.c16
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/inotify.c b/fs/inotify.c
index 807209f0bcda..b55d6e4a0911 100644
--- a/fs/inotify.c
+++ b/fs/inotify.c
@@ -929,6 +929,12 @@ asmlinkage long sys_inotify_add_watch(int fd, const char __user *path, u32 mask)
if (unlikely(!filp))
return -EBADF;
+ /* verify that this is indeed an inotify instance */
+ if (unlikely(filp->f_op != &inotify_fops)) {
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ goto fput_and_out;
+ }
+
ret = find_inode(path, &nd);
if (unlikely(ret))
goto fput_and_out;
@@ -986,10 +992,18 @@ asmlinkage long sys_inotify_rm_watch(int fd, u32 wd)
filp = fget_light(fd, &fput_needed);
if (unlikely(!filp))
return -EBADF;
+
+ /* verify that this is indeed an inotify instance */
+ if (unlikely(filp->f_op != &inotify_fops)) {
+ ret = -EINVAL;
+ goto out;
+ }
+
dev = filp->private_data;
ret = inotify_ignore(dev, wd);
- fput_light(filp, fput_needed);
+out:
+ fput_light(filp, fput_needed);
return ret;
}