diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index 3a4b35a..4887191 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@
 
 int core_uses_pid;
 char core_pattern[65] = "core";
+int suid_dumpable = 0;
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(suid_dumpable);
 /* The maximal length of core_pattern is also specified in sysctl.c */
 
 static struct linux_binfmt *formats;
@@ -864,6 +867,9 @@
 
 	if (current->euid == current->uid && current->egid == current->gid)
 		current->mm->dumpable = 1;
+	else
+		current->mm->dumpable = suid_dumpable;
+
 	name = bprm->filename;
 
 	/* Copies the binary name from after last slash */
@@ -884,7 +890,7 @@
 	    permission(bprm->file->f_dentry->d_inode,MAY_READ, NULL) ||
 	    (bprm->interp_flags & BINPRM_FLAGS_ENFORCE_NONDUMP)) {
 		suid_keys(current);
-		current->mm->dumpable = 0;
+		current->mm->dumpable = suid_dumpable;
 	}
 
 	/* An exec changes our domain. We are no longer part of the thread
@@ -1432,6 +1438,8 @@
 	struct inode * inode;
 	struct file * file;
 	int retval = 0;
+	int fsuid = current->fsuid;
+	int flag = 0;
 
 	binfmt = current->binfmt;
 	if (!binfmt || !binfmt->core_dump)
@@ -1441,6 +1449,16 @@
 		up_write(&mm->mmap_sem);
 		goto fail;
 	}
+
+	/*
+	 *	We cannot trust fsuid as being the "true" uid of the
+	 *	process nor do we know its entire history. We only know it
+	 *	was tainted so we dump it as root in mode 2.
+	 */
+	if (mm->dumpable == 2) {	/* Setuid core dump mode */
+		flag = O_EXCL;		/* Stop rewrite attacks */
+		current->fsuid = 0;	/* Dump root private */
+	}
 	mm->dumpable = 0;
 	init_completion(&mm->core_done);
 	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
@@ -1466,7 +1484,7 @@
  	lock_kernel();
 	format_corename(corename, core_pattern, signr);
 	unlock_kernel();
-	file = filp_open(corename, O_CREAT | 2 | O_NOFOLLOW | O_LARGEFILE, 0600);
+	file = filp_open(corename, O_CREAT | 2 | O_NOFOLLOW | O_LARGEFILE | flag, 0600);
 	if (IS_ERR(file))
 		goto fail_unlock;
 	inode = file->f_dentry->d_inode;
@@ -1491,6 +1509,7 @@
 close_fail:
 	filp_close(file, NULL);
 fail_unlock:
+	current->fsuid = fsuid;
 	complete_all(&mm->core_done);
 fail:
 	return retval;