From: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 23:27:51 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: SELinux: clear parent death signal on SID transitions
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.16.56-rc1~8
X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d289a630aa101eb5d168f054c96298c87673408e;p=karo-tx-linux.git

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>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
---

diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index b65c201e9ff5..d66485f863b2 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -1740,6 +1740,9 @@ 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