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authorStephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>2007-08-29 14:51:50 +0200
committerJames Morris <jmorris@localhost.localdomain>2007-08-31 02:22:47 +0200
commit4ac212ad4e8fafc22fa147fc255ff5fa5435cf33 (patch)
tree9ab703429a2b24ccafc6748c1e0f2147f2b47114 /security
parentMerge branch 'merge' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/... (diff)
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SELinux: clear parent death signal on SID transitions
Clear parent death signal on SID transitions to prevent unauthorized signaling between SIDs. Signed-off-by: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov> Acked-by: Eric Paris <eparis@parisplace.org> Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@localhost.localdomain>
Diffstat (limited to 'security')
-rw-r--r--security/selinux/hooks.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index d8bc4172819c..36946629b6ca 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -1907,6 +1907,9 @@ static void selinux_bprm_post_apply_creds(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
}
+ /* Always clear parent death signal on SID transitions. */
+ current->pdeath_signal = 0;
+
/* Check whether the new SID can inherit resource limits
from the old SID. If not, reset all soft limits to
the lower of the current task's hard limit and the init