Re: [PATCH 2/7] exec: Make unlocking exec_update_mutex explict
From: Kees Cook
Date: Tue May 05 2020 - 16:47:00 EST
On Tue, May 05, 2020 at 02:41:47PM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>
> With install_exec_creds updated to follow immediately after
> setup_new_exec, the failure of unshare_sighand is the only
> code path where exec_update_mutex is held but not explicitly
> unlocked.
>
> Update that code path to explicitly unlock exec_update_mutex.
>
> Remove the unlocking of exec_update_mutex from free_bprm.
>
> Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Kees Cook