linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.9 07/54] kcm: return immediately after copy_from

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Message-Id: <20170501212632.074371505@linuxfoundation.org>
Date:   Mon,  1 May 2017 14:31:14 -0700
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Tom Herbert <tom@...bertland.com>,
        Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: [PATCH 4.9 07/54] kcm: return immediately after copy_from_user() failure

4.9-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>


[ Upstream commit a80db69e47d764bbcaf2fec54b1f308925e7c490 ]

There is no reason to continue after a copy_from_user()
failure.

Fixes: ab7ac4eb9832 ("kcm: Kernel Connection Multiplexor module")
Cc: Tom Herbert <tom@...bertland.com>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
---
 net/kcm/kcmsock.c |    6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/net/kcm/kcmsock.c
+++ b/net/kcm/kcmsock.c
@@ -1685,7 +1685,7 @@ static int kcm_ioctl(struct socket *sock
 		struct kcm_attach info;
 
 		if (copy_from_user(&info, (void __user *)arg, sizeof(info)))
-			err = -EFAULT;
+			return -EFAULT;
 
 		err = kcm_attach_ioctl(sock, &info);
 
@@ -1695,7 +1695,7 @@ static int kcm_ioctl(struct socket *sock
 		struct kcm_unattach info;
 
 		if (copy_from_user(&info, (void __user *)arg, sizeof(info)))
-			err = -EFAULT;
+			return -EFAULT;
 
 		err = kcm_unattach_ioctl(sock, &info);
 
@@ -1706,7 +1706,7 @@ static int kcm_ioctl(struct socket *sock
 		struct socket *newsock = NULL;
 
 		if (copy_from_user(&info, (void __user *)arg, sizeof(info)))
-			err = -EFAULT;
+			return -EFAULT;
 
 		err = kcm_clone(sock, &info, &newsock);