Ask the LSM to free its audit rule rather than directly calling kfree(). Both AppArmor and SELinux do additional work in their audit_rule_free() hooks. Fix memory leaks by allowing the LSMs to perform necessary work. Fixes: b16942455193 ("ima: use the lsm policy update notifier") Signed-off-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Janne Karhunen <janne.karhunen@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Casey Schaufler <casey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- * v3 - No change * v2 - Fixed build warning by dropping the 'return -EINVAL' from the stubbed out security_filter_rule_free() since it has a void return type - Added Mimi's Reviewed-by - Developed a follow-on patch to rename security_filter_rule_*() functions, to address Casey's request, but I'll submit it independently of this patch series since it is somewhat unrelated security/integrity/ima/ima.h | 5 +++++ security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima.h b/security/integrity/ima/ima.h index 4515975cc540..59ec28f5c117 100644 --- a/security/integrity/ima/ima.h +++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima.h @@ -420,6 +420,7 @@ static inline void ima_free_modsig(struct modsig *modsig) #ifdef CONFIG_IMA_LSM_RULES #define security_filter_rule_init security_audit_rule_init +#define security_filter_rule_free security_audit_rule_free #define security_filter_rule_match security_audit_rule_match #else @@ -430,6 +431,10 @@ static inline int security_filter_rule_init(u32 field, u32 op, char *rulestr, return -EINVAL; } +static inline void security_filter_rule_free(void *lsmrule) +{ +} + static inline int security_filter_rule_match(u32 secid, u32 field, u32 op, void *lsmrule) { diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c index 66aa3e17a888..d7c268c2b0ce 100644 --- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c +++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c @@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ static void ima_lsm_free_rule(struct ima_rule_entry *entry) int i; for (i = 0; i < MAX_LSM_RULES; i++) { - kfree(entry->lsm[i].rule); + security_filter_rule_free(entry->lsm[i].rule); kfree(entry->lsm[i].args_p); } kfree(entry); -- 2.25.1