From 1f5781725dcbb026438e77091c91a94f678c3522 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 15:15:16 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] commoncap: Handle memory allocation failure.
syzbot is reporting NULL pointer dereference at xattr_getsecurity() [1],
for cap_inode_getsecurity() is returning sizeof(struct vfs_cap_data) when
memory allocation failed. Return -ENOMEM if memory allocation failed.
[1] https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=a55ba438506fe68649a5f50d2d82d56b365e0107
Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Fixes: 8db6c34f1dbc8e06 ("Introduce v3 namespaced file capabilities")
Reported-by: syzbot <syzbot+9369930ca44f29e60e2d@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 4.14+
Acked-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Acked-by: James Morris <james.morris@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
---
security/commoncap.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/security/commoncap.c b/security/commoncap.c
index 48620c93d697..1ce701fcb3f3 100644
--- a/security/commoncap.c
+++ b/security/commoncap.c
@@ -449,6 +449,8 @@ int cap_inode_getsecurity(struct inode *inode, const char *name, void **buffer,
magic |= VFS_CAP_FLAGS_EFFECTIVE;
memcpy(&cap->data, &nscap->data, sizeof(__le32) * 2 * VFS_CAP_U32);
cap->magic_etc = cpu_to_le32(magic);
+ } else {
+ size = -ENOMEM;
}
}
kfree(tmpbuf);