From a84a505956f5c795a9ab3d60d97b6b91a27aa571 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 00:10:44 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] [PATCH] fix Linux kernel ELF core dump privilege elevation As reported by Paul Starzetz Reference: CAN-2005-1263 Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- fs/binfmt_elf.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c index ce9423bb2de3..c374be51b041 100644 --- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c +++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c @@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ create_elf_tables(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct elfhdr * exec, } /* Populate argv and envp */ - p = current->mm->arg_start; + p = current->mm->arg_end = current->mm->arg_start; while (argc-- > 0) { size_t len; __put_user((elf_addr_t)p, argv++); @@ -1301,7 +1301,7 @@ static void fill_prstatus(struct elf_prstatus *prstatus, static int fill_psinfo(struct elf_prpsinfo *psinfo, struct task_struct *p, struct mm_struct *mm) { - int i, len; + unsigned int i, len; /* first copy the parameters from user space */ memset(psinfo, 0, sizeof(struct elf_prpsinfo));