Public bug reported:

$ cat /proc/version_signature
Ubuntu 2.6.28-9.29-server

$ sudo find /proc/1 -type f -a -perm -o+w -ls
 21488    0 -rw-rw-rw-   1 root     root            0 Mar 11 23:33 
/proc/1/task/1/attr/current
 21490    0 -rw-rw-rw-   1 root     root            0 Mar 11 23:33 
/proc/1/task/1/attr/exec
 21491    0 -rw-rw-rw-   1 root     root            0 Mar 11 23:33 
/proc/1/task/1/attr/fscreate
 21492    0 -rw-rw-rw-   1 root     root            0 Mar 11 23:33 
/proc/1/task/1/attr/keycreate
 21493    0 -rw-rw-rw-   1 root     root            0 Mar 11 23:33 
/proc/1/task/1/attr/sockcreate
 21508    0 -rw-rw-rw-   1 root     root            0 Mar 11 23:37 
/proc/1/attr/current
 21510    0 -rw-rw-rw-   1 root     root            0 Mar 11 23:33 
/proc/1/attr/exec
 21511    0 -rw-rw-rw-   1 root     root            0 Mar 11 23:33 
/proc/1/attr/fscreate
 21512    0 -rw-rw-rw-   1 root     root            0 Mar 11 23:33 
/proc/1/attr/keycreate
 21513    0 -rw-rw-rw-   1 root     root            0 Mar 11 23:33 
/proc/1/attr/sockcreate

They're not actually writable (thankfully!) as the kernel gives an
EINVAL when an attempt is made to write to these proc files, but it
should be cleaned up.

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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kernel displays /proc/1/{attr,task/1/attr}/ files as world readable/writable
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/341580
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