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-rw-r--r--net/netlink/af_netlink.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
index fdf51353cf78..04748ab649c2 100644
--- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
@@ -1489,8 +1489,8 @@ static int netlink_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *addr,
if (addr->sa_family != AF_NETLINK)
return -EINVAL;
- /* Only superuser is allowed to send multicasts */
- if (nladdr->nl_groups && !netlink_capable(sock, NL_CFG_F_NONROOT_SEND))
+ if ((nladdr->nl_groups || nladdr->nl_pid) &&
+ !netlink_capable(sock, NL_CFG_F_NONROOT_SEND))
return -EPERM;
if (!nlk->portid)