Re: "kernel NULL pointer dereference" crash when attempting a write

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On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 12:09 PM Casey Schaufler <casey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 1/25/2022 7:56 AM, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 07:32:19AM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
> >> On Tue, 2022-01-25 at 13:12 +0100, Christian Brauner wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 06:25:39AM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
> >>>> On Tue, 2022-01-25 at 12:13 +0100, Christian Brauner wrote:
> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 05:54:57AM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
> >>>>>> On Mon, 2022-01-24 at 21:45 -0500, Paul Moore wrote:
> >>>>>>> On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 8:51 PM Stephen Muth <smuth4@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

...

> Joining the conversation late. Wish someone had brought me
> in sooner.

For some reason I thought the LSM list was on the To/CC line, my
mistake (fixed now).

Thanks to everyone for all of the further discussion, review on this;
I plucked the original post out of my spam folder as I was shutting
down for the night yesterday and only gave it a quick look.

> > Looks like dentry_init_security() can't handle multiple LSMs. We probably
> > should disallow all other LSMs to register a hook for this and only
> > allow SELinux to register a hook.
>
> Not acceptable. The fix to dentry_init_security() is easy.

Sounds good to me, Vivek did you want to put together a patch for
this?  If not, let me know and I'll put one together.

-- 
paul-moore.com



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