diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index 81d77b15b347956b307ec6910cfbd4b5e4939a60..f999e8bd3771c911f08ac8a137ff41a1bfa25bed 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -2542,6 +2542,11 @@ static ssize_t proc_pid_attr_write(struct file * file, const char __user * buf,
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 		return -EACCES;
 	}
+	/* Prevent changes to overridden credentials. */
+	if (current_cred() != current_real_cred()) {
+		rcu_read_unlock();
+		return -EBUSY;
+	}
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	if (count > PAGE_SIZE)