This fixes a crash in 2.6.30 with shared flat binaries. prepare_binfmt
now requires a cred pointer to be set up, which isn't done in binfmt_flat.c.
Signed-off-by: Bernd Schmidt <bernds_...@t-online.de>
Acked-by: David Howells <dhowe...@redhat.com>
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Index: fs/binfmt_flat.c
===================================================================
--- fs/binfmt_flat.c (revision 6766)
+++ fs/binfmt_flat.c (working copy)
@@ -853,14 +853,23 @@ static int load_flat_shared_library(int
/* Open the file up */
bprm.filename = buf;
bprm.file = open_exec(bprm.filename);
+ bprm.cred = NULL;
res = PTR_ERR(bprm.file);
if (IS_ERR(bprm.file))
return res;
+ bprm.cred = prepare_exec_creds();
+ if (!bprm.cred)
+ goto out;
+
res = prepare_binprm(&bprm);
if (res <= (unsigned long)-4096)
res = load_flat_file(&bprm, libs, id, NULL, NULL);
+out:
+ if (bprm.cred)
+ abort_creds (bprm.cred);
+
if (bprm.file) {
allow_write_access(bprm.file);
fput(bprm.file);
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