Re: Mediating send_sigurg

From: Stephen Smalley (sds@private)
Date: Fri Aug 27 2004 - 12:53:26 PDT


On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 15:49, Chris Wright wrote:
> send_sigurg() will call check_kill_permission() which checks
> security_task_kill(), does this confuse the result at all?

That's done with info == 1 (SEND_SIG_PRIV), so it skips checking at that
point, right?  Otherwise, it would end up checking based on current
rather than the fown's credentials, which would be wrong.

-- 
Stephen Smalley <sds@private>
National Security Agency



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