On Fri, Aug 07, 2020 at 09:13:24AM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote: > From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> > > commit beb4ee6770a89646659e6a2178538d2b13e2654e upstream. > > smk_write_relabel_self() frees memory from the task's credentials with > no locking, which can easily cause a use-after-free because multiple > tasks can share the same credentials structure. > > Fix this by using prepare_creds() and commit_creds() to correctly modify > the task's credentials. > > Reproducer for "BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in smk_write_relabel_self": > > #include <fcntl.h> > #include <pthread.h> > #include <unistd.h> > > static void *thrproc(void *arg) > { > int fd = open("/sys/fs/smackfs/relabel-self", O_WRONLY); > for (;;) write(fd, "foo", 3); > } > > int main() > { > pthread_t t; > pthread_create(&t, NULL, thrproc, NULL); > thrproc(NULL); > } > > Reported-by: syzbot+e6416dabb497a650da40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fixes: 38416e53936e ("Smack: limited capability for changing process label") > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v4.4+ > Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > security/smack/smackfs.c | 13 +++++++++++-- > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) Thanks for the backport, now queued up. greg k-h