On 03/30, Jann Horn wrote:
>
> --- a/kernel/signal.c
> +++ b/kernel/signal.c
> @@ -3605,16 +3605,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(pidfd_send_signal, int, pidfd, int,
> sig,
> if (unlikely(sig != kinfo.si_signo))
> goto err;
>
> + /* Only allow sending arbitrary signals to yourself. */
> + ret = -EPERM;
> if ((task_pid(current) != pid) &&
> - (kinfo.si_code >= 0 || kinfo.si_code == SI_TKILL)) {
> - /* Only allow sending arbitrary signals to yourself. */
> - ret = -EPERM;
> - if (kinfo.si_code != SI_USER)
> - goto err;
> -
> - /* Turn this into a regular kill signal. */
> - prepare_kill_siginfo(sig, &kinfo);
> - }
> + (kinfo.si_code >= 0 || kinfo.si_code == SI_TKILL))
> + goto err;
ACK.
but perhaps it should always fail, even if task_pid(current) == pid.
sys_rt_sigqueueinfo() allows to send any siginfo to yourself, but this is only
needed
for checkpoint/restart.
Oleg.
