Re: [PATCH] selinux: correct locking in selinux_netlbl_socket_connect)

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On Fri, Aug 02, 2013 at 02:08:07PM -0400, Paul Moore wrote:
> The SELinux/NetLabel glue code has a locking bug that affects systems
> with NetLabel enabled, see the kernel error message below.  This patch
> corrects this problem by converting the bottom half socket lock to a
> more conventional, and correct for this call-path, lock_sock() call.
> 
>  ===============================
>  [ INFO: suspicious RCU usage. ]
>  3.11.0-rc3+ #19 Not tainted
>  -------------------------------
>  net/ipv4/cipso_ipv4.c:1928 suspicious rcu_dereference_protected() usage!
> 
>  other info that might help us debug this:
> 
>  rcu_scheduler_active = 1, debug_locks = 0
>  2 locks held by ping/731:
>   #0:  (slock-AF_INET/1){+.-...}, at: [...] selinux_netlbl_socket_connect
>   #1:  (rcu_read_lock){.+.+..}, at: [<...>] netlbl_conn_setattr
> 
>  stack backtrace:
>  CPU: 1 PID: 731 Comm: ping Not tainted 3.11.0-rc3+ #19
>  Hardware name: Bochs Bochs, BIOS Bochs 01/01/2011
>   0000000000000001 ffff88006f659d28 ffffffff81726b6a ffff88003732c500
>   ffff88006f659d58 ffffffff810e4457 ffff88006b845a00 0000000000000000
>   000000000000000c ffff880075aa2f50 ffff88006f659d90 ffffffff8169bec7
>  Call Trace:
>   [<ffffffff81726b6a>] dump_stack+0x54/0x74
>   [<ffffffff810e4457>] lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0xe7/0x120
>   [<ffffffff8169bec7>] cipso_v4_sock_setattr+0x187/0x1a0
>   [<ffffffff8170f317>] netlbl_conn_setattr+0x187/0x190
>   [<ffffffff8170f195>] ? netlbl_conn_setattr+0x5/0x190
>   [<ffffffff8131ac9e>] selinux_netlbl_socket_connect+0xae/0xc0
>   [<ffffffff81303025>] selinux_socket_connect+0x135/0x170
>   [<ffffffff8119d127>] ? might_fault+0x57/0xb0
>   [<ffffffff812fb146>] security_socket_connect+0x16/0x20
>   [<ffffffff815d3ad3>] SYSC_connect+0x73/0x130
>   [<ffffffff81739a85>] ? sysret_check+0x22/0x5d
>   [<ffffffff810e5e2d>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0xfd/0x1c0
>   [<ffffffff81373d4e>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_thunk+0x3a/0x3f
>   [<ffffffff815d52be>] SyS_connect+0xe/0x10
>   [<ffffffff81739a59>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Moore <pmoore@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  security/selinux/netlabel.c |    6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)


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This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
stable kernel tree.  Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
for how to do this properly.

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