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authorOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>2009-04-06 16:16:02 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-04-06 14:57:23 -0700
commit432870dab85a2f69dc417022646cb9a70acf7f94 (patch)
tree4c9c08d7fb77744b1fd04615a76ab0a9105fad07 /security
parent22ae77bc7ac115b9d518d5cbc13d39317079b2b0 (diff)
exit_notify: kill the wrong capable(CAP_KILL) check
The CAP_KILL check in exit_notify() looks just wrong, kill it. Whatever logic we have to reset ->exit_signal, the malicious user can bypass it if it execs the setuid application before exiting. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com> Acked-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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