From: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/3] perf/binfmt/mm: remove in-tree usage of MAP_EXECUTABLE
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 12:21:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <202104211220.B7648776D@keescook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1eef3qx2i.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org>
On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 02:03:49PM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com> writes:
>
> > Stumbling over the history of MAP_EXECUTABLE, I noticed that we still
> > have some in-tree users that we can get rid of.
> >
> > A good fit for the whole series could be Andrew's tree.
>
> In general this looks like a good cleanup.
>
> Acked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Yeah, the PROT_EXEC parts are the only piece with meaning in the exec
allocations.
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> As far as I can see we can go after MAP_DENYWRITE the same way.
> Today deny_write_access in open_exec is what causes -ETXTBSY
> when attempting to write to file that is current executing.
Oh, interesting point. I didn't realize MAP_DENYWRITE was separate from
deny_write_access().
-Kees
--
Kees Cook
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-21 19:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-21 9:34 [PATCH v1 0/3] perf/binfmt/mm: remove in-tree usage of MAP_EXECUTABLE David Hildenbrand
2021-04-21 9:34 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] perf: MAP_EXECUTABLE does not indicate VM_MAYEXEC David Hildenbrand
2021-04-21 9:34 ` [PATCH v1 2/3] binfmt: remove in-tree usage of MAP_EXECUTABLE David Hildenbrand
2021-05-12 13:12 ` David Hildenbrand
2021-04-21 9:34 ` [PATCH v1 3/3] mm: ignore MAP_EXECUTABLE in ksys_mmap_pgoff() David Hildenbrand
2021-04-21 19:03 ` [PATCH v1 0/3] perf/binfmt/mm: remove in-tree usage of MAP_EXECUTABLE Eric W. Biederman
2021-04-21 19:21 ` Kees Cook [this message]
2021-04-21 20:56 ` David Hildenbrand
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