With the capabilities, the open of the log file can be done on any
file, making possible to modifify the content of the file.

Let's drop the privilege when opening the file, so we ensure that is
no longer possible.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <dlezc...@fr.ibm.com>
---
 src/lxc/log.c |    6 ++++--
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/lxc/log.c b/src/lxc/log.c
index 596ed99..0661360 100644
--- a/src/lxc/log.c
+++ b/src/lxc/log.c
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
-#include <lxc/log.h>
+#include "log.h"
+#include "caps.h"
 
 #define LXC_LOG_PREFIX_SIZE    32
 #define LXC_LOG_BUFFER_SIZE    512
@@ -127,7 +128,8 @@ static int log_open(const char *name)
        int fd;
        int newfd;
 
-       fd = open(name, O_CREAT | O_WRONLY | O_APPEND | O_CLOEXEC, 0666);
+       fd = lxc_unpriv(open(name, O_CREAT | O_WRONLY |
+                            O_APPEND | O_CLOEXEC, 0666));
        if (fd == -1) {
                ERROR("failed to open log file \"%s\" : %s", name,
                      strerror(errno));
-- 
1.7.0.4


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