selinux_lsm_getattr() may not initialize the value's pointer in some case. As for proc_pid_attr_read(), initialize this pointer to NULL in selinux_getselfattr() to avoid an UAF in the kfree() call. Cc: Casey Schaufler <casey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Paul Moore <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: 762c934317e6 ("SELinux: Add selfattr hooks") Signed-off-by: Mickaël Salaün <mic@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- security/selinux/hooks.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c index a6bf90ace84c..338b023a8c3e 100644 --- a/security/selinux/hooks.c +++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c @@ -6559,7 +6559,7 @@ static int selinux_getselfattr(unsigned int attr, struct lsm_ctx __user *ctx, size_t *size, u32 flags) { int rc; - char *val; + char *val = NULL; int val_len; val_len = selinux_lsm_getattr(attr, current, &val); -- 2.43.0