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2026-05-15 07:34:16 +00:00 | -4 commits to c8 since this releaseptrace: slightly saner get_dumpable() logic
Backport of upstream commit 31e62c2ebbfd ("ptrace: slightly saner
'get_dumpable()' logic") posted by Linus Torvalds in response to a
Qualys Security Advisory. ptrace_may_access() no longer trusts an
absent mm as 'dumpable enough'; mm-less targets (kernel threads,
exited tasks) now require CAP_SYS_PTRACE. A new user_dumpable bit
in task_struct caches the last user-dumpable state of a task whose
mm has been torn down in exit_mm().Applies to AlmaLinux 10 as-is (offset-only, no fuzz).
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