linux-kernel - [PATCH] fs/coredump: open coredump file in O_WRONLY instead of O

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Date:   Thu, 20 Apr 2023 15:04:09 +0300
From:   Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@...dex-team.ru>
To:     Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
Cc:     vsementsov@...dex-team.ru, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] fs/coredump: open coredump file in O_WRONLY instead of O_RDWR

This makes it possible to make stricter apparmor profile and don't
allow the program to read any coredump in the system.

Signed-off-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@...dex-team.ru>
---
 fs/coredump.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/coredump.c b/fs/coredump.c
index 5df1e6e1eb2b..8f263a389175 100644
--- a/fs/coredump.c
+++ b/fs/coredump.c
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ void do_coredump(const kernel_siginfo_t *siginfo)
 	} else {
 		struct mnt_idmap *idmap;
 		struct inode *inode;
-		int open_flags = O_CREAT | O_RDWR | O_NOFOLLOW |
+		int open_flags = O_CREAT | O_WRONLY | O_NOFOLLOW |
 				 O_LARGEFILE | O_EXCL;
 
 		if (cprm.limit < binfmt->min_coredump)
-- 
2.34.1