From 880da58fc49a4e021d49b4aeae3b2c6b51e211fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stephen Smalley Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 08:51:50 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] SELinux: clear parent death signal on SID transitions commit 4ac212ad4e8fafc22fa147fc255ff5fa5435cf33 upstream. Clear parent death signal on SID transitions to prevent unauthorized signaling between SIDs. Signed-off-by: Stephen Smalley Acked-by: Eric Paris Signed-off-by: James Morris Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- security/selinux/hooks.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c index ad8dd4e8657..1ee7ca9ed57 100644 --- a/security/selinux/hooks.c +++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c @@ -1906,6 +1906,9 @@ static void selinux_bprm_post_apply_creds(struct linux_binprm *bprm) spin_unlock_irq(¤t->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 -- 2.11.4.GIT