[grsec] ptrace denied returns unintialized value?

Brad Spengler spender at grsecurity.net
Wed Oct 10 17:11:17 EDT 2007


> It looks to me that it might return an unintiliaized value of "ret". 
> Shouldn't it be:

Thanks for spotting it.  Your fix below is correct and will be included 
in the next 2.6 patch.

> 
>         if (gr_handle_ptrace(child, request)) {
>                 ret = -EPERM;
>                 goto out;
>         }


-Brad
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