linux-kernel - [PATCH 4/5] LSM: secctx provider check on release

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Message-ID: <20240917235202.32578-5-casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:52:01 -0700
From: Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
To: casey@...aufler-ca.com,
	paul@...l-moore.com,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org
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Subject: [PATCH 4/5] LSM: secctx provider check on release

Verify that the LSM releasing the secctx is the LSM that
allocated it. This was not necessary when only one LSM could
create a secctx, but once there can be more than one it is.

Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
---
 security/apparmor/secid.c | 10 ++--------
 security/selinux/hooks.c  | 10 ++--------
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/security/apparmor/secid.c b/security/apparmor/secid.c
index 5d92fc3ab8b4..974f802cbe5a 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/secid.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/secid.c
@@ -122,14 +122,8 @@ int apparmor_secctx_to_secid(const char *secdata, u32 seclen, u32 *secid)
 
 void apparmor_release_secctx(struct lsm_context *cp)
 {
-	/*
-	 * stacking scaffolding:
-	 * When it is possible for more than one LSM to provide a
-	 * release hook, do this check:
-	 * if (cp->id == LSM_ID_APPARMOR || cp->id == LSM_ID_UNDEF)
-	 */
-
-	kfree(cp->context);
+	if (cp->id == LSM_ID_APPARMOR)
+		kfree(cp->context);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index e56403659164..93188e124f99 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -6649,14 +6649,8 @@ static int selinux_secctx_to_secid(const char *secdata, u32 seclen, u32 *secid)
 
 static void selinux_release_secctx(struct lsm_context *cp)
 {
-	/*
-	 * stacking scaffolding:
-	 * When it is possible for more than one LSM to provide a
-	 * release hook, do this check:
-	 * if (cp->id == LSM_ID_SELINUX || cp->id == LSM_ID_UNDEF)
-	 */
-
-	kfree(cp->context);
+	if (cp->id == LSM_ID_SELINUX)
+		kfree(cp->context);
 }
 
 static void selinux_inode_invalidate_secctx(struct inode *inode)
-- 
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