On Wed, 24 Jan 2024 at 08:46, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> If the code ends up deciding "is this an exec" based on some state
> flag that hasn't been set, that would explain it.
>
> Something like "current->in_execve", perhaps?
Yeah, that looks like exactly what some of the security layer is testing.
Hmm. That whole thing is disgusting. I think it should have checked
FMODE_EXEC, and I have no idea why it doesn't.
Linus
