From: Eric W. Biederman Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2017 19:53:03 +0000 (-0500) Subject: signal: Clear si_sys_private before copying siginfo to userspace X-Git-Tag: Ubuntu-5.10.0-12.13~8569^2~27 X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9943d3accb4ec5a85e72c65a9959257fa7d12500;p=mirror_ubuntu-hirsute-kernel.git signal: Clear si_sys_private before copying siginfo to userspace In preparation for unconditionally copying the whole of siginfo to userspace clear si_sys_private. So this kernel internal value is guaranteed not to make it to userspace. Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" --- diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c index b9e5d825ee46..18aa55c1bb4f 100644 --- a/kernel/signal.c +++ b/kernel/signal.c @@ -643,6 +643,9 @@ int dequeue_signal(struct task_struct *tsk, sigset_t *mask, siginfo_t *info) spin_unlock(&tsk->sighand->siglock); posixtimer_rearm(info); spin_lock(&tsk->sighand->siglock); + + /* Don't expose the si_sys_private value to userspace */ + info->si_sys_private = 0; } #endif return signr;