1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/security/landlock/task.c b/security/landlock/task.c
index dc7dab78392e..4578ce6e319d 100644
--- a/security/landlock/task.c
+++ b/security/landlock/task.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <linux/lsm_hooks.h>
 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/sched/signal.h>
 #include <net/af_unix.h>
 #include <net/sock.h>
 
@@ -264,6 +265,17 @@ static int hook_task_kill(struct task_struct *const p,
 		/* Dealing with USB IO. */
 		dom = landlock_cred(cred)->domain;
 	} else {
+		/*
+		 * Always allow sending signals between threads of the same process.
+		 * This is required for process credential changes by the Native POSIX
+		 * Threads Library and implemented by the set*id(2) wrappers and
+		 * libcap(3) with tgkill(2).  See nptl(7) and libpsx(3).
+		 *
+		 * This exception is similar to the __ptrace_may_access() one.
+		 */
+		if (same_thread_group(p, current))
+			return 0;
+
 		dom = landlock_get_current_domain();
 	}
 	dom = landlock_get_applicable_domain(dom, signal_scope);