Public bug reported:

[Impact]

 * The exec_stack.sh regression test fails due to a behavior change in
4.8 kernels from this patch:

   commit 9f834ec18defc369d73ccf9e87a2790bfa05bf46
   Author: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
   Date:   Mon Aug 22 16:41:46 2016 -0700

       binfmt_elf: switch to new creds when switching to new mm

 * Adjusting the regression tests appropriately allows the kernel and
security teams to use QRT's test-apparmor.py to test kernel and
userspace AppArmor changes with confidence

[Test Case]

$ apt-get source apparmor
$ cd tests/regression/apparmor
$ make USE_SYSTEM=1
$ sudo bash exec_stack.sh
running exec_stack
/tmp/testlibRpZj1Y/source/yakkety/apparmor-2.10.95/tests/regression/apparmor/prologue.inc:
 line 219:   608 Segmentation fault      $testexec "$@" > $outfile 2>&1
Error: transition failed. Test 'EXEC_STACK (2 stacked - file)' was expected to 
'fail'. Reason for failure expect errno 13 != 139
/tmp/testlibRpZj1Y/source/yakkety/apparmor-2.10.95/tests/regression/apparmor/prologue.inc:
 line 219:   610 Segmentation fault      $testexec "$@" > $outfile 2>&1
Error: transition failed. Test 'EXEC_STACK (2 stacked - otherfile)' was 
expected to 'fail'. Reason for failure expect errno 13 != 139
/tmp/testlibRpZj1Y/source/yakkety/apparmor-2.10.95/tests/regression/apparmor/prologue.inc:
 line 219:   612 Segmentation fault      $testexec "$@" > $outfile 2>&1
Error: transition failed. Test 'EXEC_STACK (2 stacked - thirdfile)' was 
expected to 'fail'. Reason for failure expect errno 13 != 139
/tmp/testlibRpZj1Y/source/yakkety/apparmor-2.10.95/tests/regression/apparmor/prologue.inc:
 line 219:   613 Segmentation fault      $testexec "$@" > $outfile 2>&1
Error: transition failed. Test 'EXEC_STACK (2 stacked - sharedfile)' was 
expected to 'pass'. Reason for failure 'killed by signal 11'
/tmp/testlibRpZj1Y/source/yakkety/apparmor-2.10.95/tests/regression/apparmor/prologue.inc:
 line 219:   620 Segmentation fault      $testexec "$@" > $outfile 2>&1
Error: transition failed. Test 'EXEC_STACK (2 stacked - okcon)' was expected to 
'pass'. Reason for failure 'killed by signal 11'
/tmp/testlibRpZj1Y/source/yakkety/apparmor-2.10.95/tests/regression/apparmor/prologue.inc:
 line 219:   628 Segmentation fault      $testexec "$@" > $outfile 2>&1
Error: transition failed. Test 'EXEC_STACK (2 stacked - bad label)' was 
expected to 'fail'. Reason for failure 'killed by signal 11'
/tmp/testlibRpZj1Y/source/yakkety/apparmor-2.10.95/tests/regression/apparmor/prologue.inc:
 line 219:   634 Segmentation fault      $testexec "$@" > $outfile 2>&1
Error: transition failed. Test 'EXEC_STACK (2 stacked - bad mode)' was expected 
to 'fail'. Reason for failure 'killed by signal 11'
/tmp/testlibRpZj1Y/source/yakkety/apparmor-2.10.95/tests/regression/apparmor/prologue.inc:
 line 219:   741 Segmentation fault      $testexec "$@" > $outfile 2>&1
Error: transition failed. Test 'EXEC_STACK (3 stacked - file)' was expected to 
'fail'. Reason for failure expect errno 13 != 139
/tmp/testlibRpZj1Y/source/yakkety/apparmor-2.10.95/tests/regression/apparmor/prologue.inc:
 line 219:   745 Segmentation fault      $testexec "$@" > $outfile 2>&1
Error: transition failed. Test 'EXEC_STACK (3 stacked - otherfile)' was 
expected to 'fail'. Reason for failure expect errno 13 != 139
/tmp/testlibRpZj1Y/source/yakkety/apparmor-2.10.95/tests/regression/apparmor/prologue.inc:
 line 219:   747 Segmentation fault      $testexec "$@" > $outfile 2>&1
Error: transition failed. Test 'EXEC_STACK (3 stacked - thirdfile)' was 
expected to 'fail'. Reason for failure expect errno 13 != 139
/tmp/testlibRpZj1Y/source/yakkety/apparmor-2.10.95/tests/regression/apparmor/prologue.inc:
 line 219:   748 Segmentation fault      $testexec "$@" > $outfile 2>&1
Error: transition failed. Test 'EXEC_STACK (3 stacked - sharedfile)' was 
expected to 'pass'. Reason for failure 'killed by signal 11'
/tmp/testlibRpZj1Y/source/yakkety/apparmor-2.10.95/tests/regression/apparmor/prologue.inc:
 line 219:   754 Segmentation fault      $testexec "$@" > $outfile 2>&1
Error: transition failed. Test 'EXEC_STACK (3 stacked - okcon)' was expected to 
'pass'. Reason for failure 'killed by signal 11'
/tmp/testlibRpZj1Y/source/yakkety/apparmor-2.10.95/tests/regression/apparmor/prologue.inc:
 line 219:   833 Segmentation fault      $testexec "$@" > $outfile 2>&1
Error: transition failed. Test 'EXEC_STACK (3 stacked - old AA WARN)' was 
expected to 'pass'. Reason for failure 'killed by signal 11'

The previous command should result in no output and return value of 0
once the regression test is properly updated.

[Regression Potential]

 * This is an extremely low risk change since it only touches regression
testing code that is not user-facing.

** Affects: apparmor (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Low
     Assignee: Tyler Hicks (tyhicks)
         Status: In Progress

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  Change in kernel exec transition behavior causes regression tests to
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