netdev - Re: [PATCH] seccomp: fix memory leak on filter attach

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Mon, 14 Apr 2014 10:17:53 -0700
From:	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>
To:	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Masami Ichikawa <masami256@...il.com>,
	Will Drewry <wad@...omium.org>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@...htriplett.org>,
	Rashika Kheria <rashika.kheria@...il.com>,
	James Morris <james.l.morris@...cle.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, eparis@...hat.com,
	Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] seccomp: fix memory leak on filter attach

On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org> wrote:
> This sets the correct error code when final filter memory is unavailable,
> and frees the raw filter no matter what.
>
> unreferenced object 0xffff8800d6ea4000 (size 512):
>   comm "sshd", pid 278, jiffies 4294898315 (age 46.653s)
>   hex dump (first 32 bytes):
>     21 00 00 00 04 00 00 00 15 00 01 00 3e 00 00 c0  !...........>...
>     06 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 21 00 00 00 00 00 00 00  ........!.......
>   backtrace:
>     [<ffffffff8151414e>] kmemleak_alloc+0x4e/0xb0
>     [<ffffffff811a3a40>] __kmalloc+0x280/0x320
>     [<ffffffff8110842e>] prctl_set_seccomp+0x11e/0x3b0
>     [<ffffffff8107bb6b>] SyS_prctl+0x3bb/0x4a0
>     [<ffffffff8152ef2d>] system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f
>     [<ffffffffffffffff>] 0xffffffffffffffff
>
> Reported-by: Masami Ichikawa <masami256@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org

Acked-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>

> ---
>  kernel/seccomp.c |    2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/seccomp.c b/kernel/seccomp.c
> index fd609bd9d6dd..2d7dcdfb7422 100644
> --- a/kernel/seccomp.c
> +++ b/kernel/seccomp.c
> @@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ static long seccomp_attach_filter(struct sock_fprog *fprog)
>                 goto free_prog;
>
>         /* Allocate a new seccomp_filter */
> +       ret = -ENOMEM;
>         filter = kzalloc(sizeof(struct seccomp_filter) +
>                          sizeof(struct sock_filter_int) * new_len,
>                          GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_NOWARN);
> @@ -265,6 +266,7 @@ static long seccomp_attach_filter(struct sock_fprog *fprog)
>         ret = sk_convert_filter(fp, fprog->len, filter->insnsi, &new_len);
>         if (ret)
>                 goto free_filter;
> +       kfree(fp);
>
>         atomic_set(&filter->usage, 1);
>         filter->len = new_len;
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>
>
> --
> Kees Cook
> Chrome OS Security
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html