[LTP] [PATCH v2] security/dirtyc0w_shmem: Add new test for CVE-2022-2590

[Petr Vorel]

Hi Martin,

> Hi,

> On 23. 11. 22 11:35, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> > +	pid = SAFE_FORK();
> > +	if (!pid) {
> > +		SAFE_SETGID(nobody_gid);
> > +		SAFE_SETUID(nobody_uid);
> > +		SAFE_EXECLP("dirtyc0w_shmem_child", "dirtyc0w_shmem_child", NULL);

> Manpage says that the last argument of execlp() must be (char*)NULL,
> including the explicit typecast.
I was too fast here (already merged).

You're right, although we use execlp() or SAFE_EXECLP with just NULL on many
places, including testing execlp() itself in execlp01.c. I guess we should fix
that.

> > +#else /* UFFD_FEATURE_MINOR_SHMEM */
> > +#include "tst_test.h"
> > +TST_TEST_TCONF("System does not have userfaultfd minor fault support for shmem");
> > +#endif /* UFFD_FEATURE_MINOR_SHMEM */

> When the child exits through this TST_TEST_TCONF(), the
> TST_CHECKPOINT_WAIT() in parent will fail. The parent process should not
> even fork() when UFFD_FEATURE_MINOR_SHMEM is not defined in config.h.
+1, this should be fixed. Please let us know if you don't have time to send fix
yourself.

Kind regards,
Petr