On Fri, 2022-11-25 at 16:57 +0100, Nicolas Bouchinet wrote: > From: Nicolas Bouchinet <nicolas.bouchinet@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Fixes a NULL pointer dereference occurring in the > `evm_protected_xattr_common` function of the EVM LSM. The bug is > triggered if a `inode_init_security` hook returns 0 without initializing > the given `struct xattr` fields (which is the case of BPF) and if no > other LSM overrides thoses fields after. This also leads to memory > leaks. > > The `call_int_hook_xattr` macro has been inlined into the > `security_inode_init_security` hook in order to check hooks return > values and skip ones who doesn't init `xattrs`. > > Modify `evm_init_hmac` function to init the EVM hmac using every > entry of the given xattr array. > > The `MAX_LSM_EVM_XATTR` value is now based on the security modules > compiled in, which gives room for SMACK, SELinux, Apparmor, BPF and > IMA/EVM security attributes. > > Changes the default return value of the `inode_init_security` hook > definition to `-EOPNOTSUPP`. > > Changes the hook documentation to match the behavior of the LSMs using > it (only xattr->value is initialised with kmalloc and thus is the only > one that should be kfreed by the caller). > > Cc: roberto.sassu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Bouchinet <nicolas.bouchinet@xxxxxxxxxxx> What is the relationship between this patch and Roberto's patch set? Roberto, if there is an overlap, then at minimum there should be a Reported-by tag indicating that your patch set addresses a bug reported by Nicolas. -- thanks, Mimi
