Re: [PATCH v2] android: binder: fix dangling pointer comparison

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looks good to me.

On 2016/6/16 6:45, Jann Horn wrote:
> If /dev/binder is opened and the opener process then e.g. calls execve,
> proc->vma_vm_mm will still point to the location of the now-freed
> mm_struct. If the process then calls ioctl(binder_fd, ...), the dangling
> proc->vma_vm_mm pointer will be compared to current->mm.
> 
> Let the binder take a reference to the mm_struct to avoid this.
> 
> v2: use the right refcounter
> 
> Fixes: a906d6931f3ccaf7de805643190765ddd7378e27
> Signed-off-by: Jann Horn <jannh@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Chen Feng <puck.chen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/android/binder.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/android/binder.c b/drivers/android/binder.c
> index 16288e7..09fdb42 100644
> --- a/drivers/android/binder.c
> +++ b/drivers/android/binder.c
> @@ -2962,6 +2962,7 @@ static int binder_open(struct inode *nodp, struct file *filp)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  	get_task_struct(current);
>  	proc->tsk = current;
> +	atomic_inc(&current->mm->mm_count);
>  	proc->vma_vm_mm = current->mm;
>  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&proc->todo);
>  	init_waitqueue_head(&proc->wait);
> @@ -3167,6 +3168,7 @@ static void binder_deferred_release(struct binder_proc *proc)
>  		vfree(proc->buffer);
>  	}
>  
> +	mmdrop(proc->vma_vm_mm);
>  	put_task_struct(proc->tsk);
>  
>  	binder_debug(BINDER_DEBUG_OPEN_CLOSE,
> 

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