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-rw-r--r--kernel/fork.c24
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index 68d508f2bfba..84703db06cf3 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1173,13 +1173,16 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
/*
- * If the new process will be in a different pid namespace don't
- * allow it to share a thread group or signal handlers with the
- * forking task.
+ * If the new process will be in a different pid or user namespace
+ * do not allow it to share a thread group or signal handlers or
+ * parent with the forking task.
*/
- if ((clone_flags & CLONE_SIGHAND) && (task_active_pid_ns(current) !=
- current->nsproxy->pid_ns_for_children))
- return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ if (clone_flags & (CLONE_SIGHAND | CLONE_PARENT)) {
+ if ((clone_flags & (CLONE_NEWUSER | CLONE_NEWPID)) ||
+ (task_active_pid_ns(current) !=
+ current->nsproxy->pid_ns_for_children))
+ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+ }
retval = security_task_create(clone_flags);
if (retval)
@@ -1576,15 +1579,6 @@ long do_fork(unsigned long clone_flags,
long nr;
/*
- * Do some preliminary argument and permissions checking before we
- * actually start allocating stuff
- */
- if (clone_flags & (CLONE_NEWUSER | CLONE_NEWPID)) {
- if (clone_flags & (CLONE_THREAD|CLONE_PARENT))
- return -EINVAL;
- }
-
- /*
* Determine whether and which event to report to ptracer. When
* called from kernel_thread or CLONE_UNTRACED is explicitly
* requested, no event is reported; otherwise, report if the event