Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 26 May 2018 18:48:19 +0300 | From | Alexey Dobriyan <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] proc: prevent a task from writing on its own /proc/*/mem |
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On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 04:50:46PM +0200, Salvatore Mesoraca wrote: > Prevent a task from opening, in "write" mode, any /proc/*/mem > file that operates on the task's mm. > /proc/*/mem is mainly a debugging means and, as such, it shouldn't > be used by the inspected process itself. > Current implementation always allow a task to access its own > /proc/*/mem file. > A process can use it to overwrite read-only memory, making > pointless the use of security_file_mprotect() or other ways to > enforce RO memory.
You can do it in security_ptrace_access_check() or security_file_open()
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