[PATCH 1/1] Added exe field to audit core dump signal log

Steve Grubb sgrubb at redhat.com
Wed Jul 8 20:28:06 UTC 2015


Hello Paul Moore,

Looks like this patch never got picked up. I think we should apply it.

-Steve

On Thursday, November 14, 2013 08:56:57 AM Paul Davies C wrote:
> Currently when the coredump signals are logged by the audit system , the
> actual path to the executable is not logged. Without details of exe , the
> system admin may not have an exact idea on what program failed.
> 
> This patch changes the audit_log_task() so that the path to the exe is also
> logged.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Davies C <pauldaviesc at gmail.com>
> ---
>  kernel/auditsc.c |    7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/kernel/auditsc.c b/kernel/auditsc.c
> index 9845cb3..988de72 100644
> --- a/kernel/auditsc.c
> +++ b/kernel/auditsc.c
> @@ -2353,6 +2353,7 @@ static void audit_log_task(struct audit_buffer *ab)
>  	kuid_t auid, uid;
>  	kgid_t gid;
>  	unsigned int sessionid;
> +	struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
> 
>  	auid = audit_get_loginuid(current);
>  	sessionid = audit_get_sessionid(current);
> @@ -2366,6 +2367,12 @@ static void audit_log_task(struct audit_buffer *ab)
>  	audit_log_task_context(ab);
>  	audit_log_format(ab, " pid=%d comm=", current->pid);
>  	audit_log_untrustedstring(ab, current->comm);
> +	if (mm) {
> +		down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
> +		if (mm->exe_file)
> +			audit_log_d_path(ab, " exe=", &mm->exe_file->f_path);
> +		up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
> +	}
>  }
> 
>  static void audit_log_abend(struct audit_buffer *ab, char *reason, long
> signr)




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