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-rw-r--r--kernel/user_namespace.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/user_namespace.c b/kernel/user_namespace.c
index 9bea1d7dd21f..59790206ca2e 100644
--- a/kernel/user_namespace.c
+++ b/kernel/user_namespace.c
@@ -800,7 +800,9 @@ static bool new_idmap_permitted(const struct file *file,
struct user_namespace *ns, int cap_setid,
struct uid_gid_map *new_map)
{
- /* Allow mapping to your own filesystem ids */
+ /* Don't allow mappings that would allow anything that wouldn't
+ * be allowed without the establishment of unprivileged mappings.
+ */
if ((new_map->nr_extents == 1) && (new_map->extent[0].count == 1)) {
u32 id = new_map->extent[0].lower_first;
if (cap_setid == CAP_SETUID) {