do_utimes() does not honour CAP_FOWNER when times==NULL. Trivial and obvious one-line fix. Signed-off-by: Satyam Sharma <ssatyam@cse.iitk.ac.in> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ long do_utimes(int dfd, char __user *filename, struct timespec *times, int flags
if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode))
goto dput_and_out;
- if (current->fsuid != inode->i_uid) {
+ if ((current->fsuid != inode->i_uid) && !capable(CAP_FOWNER)) {
if (f) {
if (!(f->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))