static struct task_struct *ptrace_get_task_struct(pid_t pid)
{
	struct task_struct *child;

	rcu_read_lock();
	child = find_task_by_vpid(pid);
	if (child)
		get_task_struct(child);
	rcu_read_unlock();

	if (!child)
		return ERR_PTR(-ESRCH);
	return child;
}

This category addresses vulnerabilities caused by flawed access control mechanisms, where incorrect permission settings allow unauthorized users to access restricted resources.