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From: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com>
To: linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: Re: SIGXCPU and Auditd
Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2013 08:27:28 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7362085.zRoRGRkC6K@x2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5278EDF0.3050804@gmail.com>

On Tuesday, November 05, 2013 06:39:04 PM Paul Davies C wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Is there any way to make the *auditd system to log the SIGXCPU signal*?
> As of now , without writing any specific rules, SIGSEGV is getting
> logged. In my log I found lines as below :
> /
> type=ANOM_ABEND msg=audit(1383644379.989:88): auid=1000 uid=1000
> gid=1000 ses=5 pid=2688 comm="chrome" reason="memory violation" sig=11/

The ABnormal END event is triggered by any event that would be terminated by 
the kernel with a core dump. Looking at the signal(7) man page, SIGXCPU by 
default would core. So, it should trigger an event. I don't have a test case 
to prove it, though.

Steve

  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-05 13:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-05 13:09 SIGXCPU and Auditd Paul Davies C
2013-11-05 13:27 ` Steve Grubb [this message]
2013-11-05 13:46   ` Paul Davies C
2013-11-05 14:02     ` Steve Grubb
2013-11-11 10:54       ` Paul Davies C

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