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audit: use task_tgid_nr() instead of task_pid_nr()
authorRicardo Robaina <rrobaina@redhat.com>
Wed, 28 Aug 2024 11:25:06 +0000 (08:25 -0300)
committerPaul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
Wed, 28 Aug 2024 20:48:28 +0000 (16:48 -0400)
In a few audit records, PIDs were being recorded with task_pid_nr()
instead of task_tgid_nr().

$ grep "task_pid_nr" kernel/audit*.c
audit.c:       task_pid_nr(current),
auditfilter.c: pid = task_pid_nr(current);
auditsc.c:     audit_log_format(ab, " pid=%u", task_pid_nr(current));

For single-thread applications, the process id (pid) and the thread
group id (tgid) are the same. However, on multi-thread applications,
task_pid_nr() returns the current thread id (user-space's TID), while
task_tgid_nr() returns the main thread id (user-space's PID). Since
the users are more interested in the process id (pid), rather than the
thread id (tid), this patch converts these callers to the correct method.

Link: https://github.com/linux-audit/audit-kernel/issues/126
Reviewed-by: Richard Guy Briggs <rgb@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Ricardo Robaina <rrobaina@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
kernel/audit.c
kernel/auditfilter.c
kernel/auditsc.c

index e7a62ebbf4d1a96e5bf6f2b05bb5cb0fad180f62..9f6b86acab62b5289c204b56bc88b134209adf1c 100644 (file)
@@ -1612,7 +1612,7 @@ static void audit_log_multicast(int group, const char *op, int err)
        cred = current_cred();
        tty = audit_get_tty();
        audit_log_format(ab, "pid=%u uid=%u auid=%u tty=%s ses=%u",
-                        task_pid_nr(current),
+                        task_tgid_nr(current),
                         from_kuid(&init_user_ns, cred->uid),
                         from_kuid(&init_user_ns, audit_get_loginuid(current)),
                         tty ? tty_name(tty) : "(none)",
index d6ef4f4f9cba503e9dcd6c35f30e3a834729df5f..470041c49a4497c2fab2f4b77943795b206b3cae 100644 (file)
@@ -1344,7 +1344,7 @@ int audit_filter(int msgtype, unsigned int listtype)
 
                        switch (f->type) {
                        case AUDIT_PID:
-                               pid = task_pid_nr(current);
+                               pid = task_tgid_nr(current);
                                result = audit_comparator(pid, f->op, f->val);
                                break;
                        case AUDIT_UID:
index 6f0d6fb6523fa76fea59ebe32dd68def39d449c0..cd57053b4a6993deaaad2f97407af2db87ade00a 100644 (file)
@@ -2933,7 +2933,7 @@ void __audit_log_nfcfg(const char *name, u8 af, unsigned int nentries,
        audit_log_format(ab, "table=%s family=%u entries=%u op=%s",
                         name, af, nentries, audit_nfcfgs[op].s);
 
-       audit_log_format(ab, " pid=%u", task_pid_nr(current));
+       audit_log_format(ab, " pid=%u", task_tgid_nr(current));
        audit_log_task_context(ab); /* subj= */
        audit_log_format(ab, " comm=");
        audit_log_untrustedstring(ab, get_task_comm(comm, current));