kernel: memfd: deny writeable mappings when implying SEAL_WRITE

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's memfd component. When the SEALEXEC flag is used to create a memory file descriptor, the SEALWRITE flag is implicitly applied to prevent writing to executable memory. However, this implicit write protection is applied after checks that should deny writable...

kernel: memfd: deny writeable mappings when implying SEAL_WRITE

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's memfd component. When the SEALEXEC flag is used to create a memory file descriptor, the SEALWRITE flag is implicitly applied to prevent writing to executable memory. However, this implicit write protection is applied after checks that should deny writable...