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authorJonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>2026-06-02 15:24:19 +0100
committerJonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>2026-06-02 15:24:19 +0100
commitc82228f76aaa3f77eca3ac22670aa69dd0e59d40 (patch)
treed04d0936d748104c004a69fe35fc63e0bd3cdfdd /kernel/ptrace.c
parent3f2d03ecf22b09da1d92ba06e1ba6e20d16060e9 (diff)
parente43ffb69e0438cddd72aaa30898b4dc446f664f8 (diff)
Merge tag 'v7.1-rc6' into work
Linux 7.1-rc6
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/ptrace.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/ptrace.c22
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 68c17daef8d4..130043bfc209 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -272,11 +272,24 @@ static bool ptrace_has_cap(struct user_namespace *ns, unsigned int mode)
return ns_capable(ns, CAP_SYS_PTRACE);
}
+static bool task_still_dumpable(struct task_struct *task, unsigned int mode)
+{
+ struct mm_struct *mm = task->mm;
+ if (mm) {
+ if (get_dumpable(mm) == SUID_DUMP_USER)
+ return true;
+ return ptrace_has_cap(mm->user_ns, mode);
+ }
+
+ if (task->user_dumpable)
+ return true;
+ return ptrace_has_cap(&init_user_ns, mode);
+}
+
/* Returns 0 on success, -errno on denial. */
static int __ptrace_may_access(struct task_struct *task, unsigned int mode)
{
const struct cred *cred = current_cred(), *tcred;
- struct mm_struct *mm;
kuid_t caller_uid;
kgid_t caller_gid;
@@ -337,11 +350,8 @@ ok:
* Pairs with a write barrier in commit_creds().
*/
smp_rmb();
- mm = task->mm;
- if (mm &&
- ((get_dumpable(mm) != SUID_DUMP_USER) &&
- !ptrace_has_cap(mm->user_ns, mode)))
- return -EPERM;
+ if (!task_still_dumpable(task, mode))
+ return -EPERM;
return security_ptrace_access_check(task, mode);
}