@@ -, +, @@ 
 denywrite
    $ sandbox 'mkdir /tmp/zzz; cd /tmp/zzz; rmdir /tmp/zzz; ls'
     * sandbox-2.18/libsandbox/libsandbox.c:check_syscall():974: failure (No such file or directory):
     * ISE: opendir(.)
    abs_path: (null)
    res_path: (null)
    $ sandbox 'mkdir /tmp/zzz; cd /tmp/zzz; rmdir /tmp/zzz; touch ../foo'
     * sandbox-2.18/libsandbox/libsandbox.c:check_syscall():974: failure (No such file or directory):
     * ISE: open_wr(../foo)
    abs_path: (null)
    res_path: (null)
    $ ./sandbox.sh 'mkdir /tmp/zzz; cd /tmp/zzz; rmdir /tmp/zzz; touch ../foo'
     * ACCESS DENIED:  open_wr:      '../foo' (from deleted directory, see https://bugs.gentoo.org/590084)
     * ACCESS DENIED:  utimensat:    '../foo' (from deleted directory, see https://bugs.gentoo.org/590084)
    touch: cannot touch '../foo': Permission denied
---
 libsandbox/libsandbox.c |  9 +++++++++
 tests/script-16.sh      | 11 +++++++++++
 tests/script.at         |  1 +
 3 files changed, 21 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 tests/script-16.sh
--- a/libsandbox/libsandbox.c	
+++ a/libsandbox/libsandbox.c	
@@ -970,6 +970,15 @@ static int check_syscall(sbcontext_t *sbcontext, int sb_nr, const char *func,
 	if (trace_pid && errno == ESRCH)
 		return 2;
 
+	/* Underlying directory we operate on went away: #590084 */
+	if (!absolute_path && !resolved_path && errno == ENOENT) {
+		int sym_len = SB_MAX_STRING_LEN + 1 - strlen(func);
+		if (sbcontext->show_access_violation)
+			sb_eerror("%sACCESS DENIED%s:  %s:%*s'%s' (from deleted directory, see https://bugs.gentoo.org/590084)\n",
+				COLOR_RED, COLOR_NORMAL, func, sym_len, "", file);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
 	/* If we get here, something bad happened */
 	sb_ebort("ISE: %s(%s)\n"
 		"\tabs_path: %s\n"
--- a/tests/script-16.sh	
+++ a/tests/script-16.sh	
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ 
+#!/bin/sh
+
+addwrite $PWD
+
+mkdir -p to-be/deleted
+cd to-be/deleted
+rmdir ../deleted
+
+# In https://bugs.gentoo.org/590084 sanbox should deny
+# access here and touch should fail:
+! touch ../foo
--- a/tests/script.at	
+++ a/tests/script.at	
@@ -13,3 +13,4 @@ SB_CHECK(12)
 SB_CHECK(13)
 SB_CHECK(14)
 SB_CHECK(15)
+SB_CHECK(16)
--