CVE-2009-1895 kernel: personality: fix PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • This is a backport request to fix CVE-2009-1895 on 5.2.z async erratum.
  • The current PER_CLEAR_ON_SETID mask on Linux does not include neither ADDR_COMPAT_LAYOUT, nor MMAP_PAGE_ZERO.
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Update 2
  • All architectures

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