From ccae0be67362d2d4c56863cd2327e2c7c03a3c7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Siddhesh Poyarekar Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2017 16:15:45 +0530 Subject: Drop GLIBC_TUNABLES in setxid processes Drop the GLIBC_TUNABLES environment variable from the environment of setxid processes to avoid passing it on to non-setxid children. This prevents potentially insecure tunables in the GLIBC_TUNABLES envvar from crossing over into a child that may use a libc that has tunables support. * sysdeps/generic/unsecvars.h: Add GLIBC_TUNABLES. --- ChangeLog | 4 ++++ sysdeps/generic/unsecvars.h | 1 + 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index c061140..a2f7a91 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2017-04-06 Siddhesh Poyarekar + + * sysdeps/generic/unsecvars.h: Add GLIBC_TUNABLES. + 2017-04-06 Denis Kaganovich Magnus Granberg Mike Frysinger diff --git a/sysdeps/generic/unsecvars.h b/sysdeps/generic/unsecvars.h index d5b8119..3e56538 100644 --- a/sysdeps/generic/unsecvars.h +++ b/sysdeps/generic/unsecvars.h @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ #define UNSECURE_ENVVARS \ "GCONV_PATH\0" \ "GETCONF_DIR\0" \ + "GLIBC_TUNABLES\0" \ "HOSTALIASES\0" \ "LD_AUDIT\0" \ "LD_DEBUG\0" \ -- cgit v1.1