Commit 43529c97 authored by David Howells's avatar David Howells Committed by Linus Torvalds

CRED: Must initialise the new creds in prepare_kernel_cred()

The newly allocated creds in prepare_kernel_cred() must be initialised
before get_uid() and get_group_info() can access them.  They should be
copied from the old credentials.
Reported-by: default avatarSteve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Acked-by: default avatarSteve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 0de33681
......@@ -506,6 +506,7 @@ struct cred *prepare_kernel_cred(struct task_struct *daemon)
else
old = get_cred(&init_cred);
*new = *old;
get_uid(new->user);
get_group_info(new->group_info);
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