[PATCH] ptrace: ptrace_attach: fix the usage of ->cred_exec_mutex

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Sun Apr 26 2009 - 19:47:23 EST


ptrace_attach() needs task->cred_exec_mutex, not current->cred_exec_mutex.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>

--- PTRACE/kernel/ptrace.c~ 2009-04-15 12:53:58.000000000 +0200
+++ PTRACE/kernel/ptrace.c 2009-04-27 01:22:51.000000000 +0200
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ int ptrace_attach(struct task_struct *ta
/* Protect exec's credential calculations against our interference;
* SUID, SGID and LSM creds get determined differently under ptrace.
*/
- retval = mutex_lock_interruptible(&current->cred_exec_mutex);
+ retval = mutex_lock_interruptible(&task->cred_exec_mutex);
if (retval < 0)
goto out;

@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ repeat:
bad:
write_unlock_irqrestore(&tasklist_lock, flags);
task_unlock(task);
- mutex_unlock(&current->cred_exec_mutex);
+ mutex_unlock(&task->cred_exec_mutex);
out:
return retval;
}

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