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diff --git a/RELNOTES b/RELNOTES
--- a/RELNOTES
+++ b/RELNOTES
@@ -10,6 +10,13 @@
Changes to this file should not be MFCed.
+935ffbe06f1d:
+ ps(1)'s default list of processes now comes from matching its effective
+ user ID instead of its real user ID with the effective user ID of all
+ processes, in accordance with POSIX. As ps(1) itself is not installed
+ setuid, this only affects processes having different real and effective
+ user IDs that launch ps(1) processes.
+
f0600c41e754-de701f9bdbe0, bc201841d139:
mac_do(4) is now considered production-ready and its functionality has
been considerably extended at the price of breaking credentials
diff --git a/bin/ps/ps.c b/bin/ps/ps.c
--- a/bin/ps/ps.c
+++ b/bin/ps/ps.c
@@ -503,13 +503,14 @@
*/
nselectors = 0;
else if (nselectors == 0) {
- /* Default is to request our processes only. */
- uidlist.l.ptr = malloc(sizeof(uid_t));
- if (uidlist.l.ptr == NULL)
- xo_errx(1, "malloc failed");
+ /*
+ * Default is to request our processes only. As per POSIX, we
+ * match processes by their effective user IDs and we use our
+ * effective user ID as our own identity.
+ */
+ expand_list(&uidlist);
+ *uidlist.l.uids = geteuid();
nselectors = 1;
- uidlist.count = uidlist.maxcount = 1;
- *uidlist.l.uids = getuid();
}
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