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authorDoruk Tan Ozturk <doruk@0sec.ai>2026-07-16 22:35:00 +0200
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2026-07-23 08:17:09 -0700
commit8efb8f8bbb353b8f2fdf4f37534c6d96c9f69e01 (patch)
treee845bb1f7a1a001128f822f73d8569df39d6a1eb /tools/perf/scripts/python
parent3a61bd9637f3d929aa846e4eb3d98b48c26fcb0e (diff)
geneve: require CAP_NET_ADMIN in the device netns for changelink
A tunnel changelink() operates on at most two netns, dev_net(dev) and the sticky underlay netns geneve->net. They differ once the device is created in or moved to a netns other than the one the request runs in. The rtnl changelink path checks CAP_NET_ADMIN only against dev_net(dev), so a caller privileged there but not in geneve->net can rewrite a geneve device whose underlay lives in geneve->net. geneve_changelink() applies the new configuration against geneve->net: geneve_link_config() and the geneve_quiesce()/geneve_unquiesce() pair reopen the underlay sockets in that netns (geneve_sock_add() uses geneve->net), so the same reasoning as the tunnel changelink series applies here. Gate geneve_changelink() with rtnl_dev_link_net_capable(), at the top of the op before any attribute is parsed, matching ipgre_changelink() and the rest of the "require CAP_NET_ADMIN in the device netns for changelink" series. Found by 0sec automated security-research tooling (https://0sec.ai). Fixes: 5b861f6baa3a ("geneve: add rtnl changelink support") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Doruk Tan Ozturk <doruk@0sec.ai> Reviewed-by: Fernando Fernandez Mancera <fmancera@suse.de> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260716203500.70573-3-doruk@0sec.ai Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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