Thread (43 messages) 43 messages, 6 authors, 2021-09-17

[PATCH AUTOSEL 4.4 35/35] net: fix NULL pointer reference in cipso_v4_doi_free

From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-09-09 13:26:11
Also in: linux-security-module, lkml, netdev
Subsystem: networking [general], networking [labeled] (netlabel, labeled ipsec, secmark), the rest · Maintainers: "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Paul Moore, Linus Torvalds

From: 王贇 <redacted>

[ Upstream commit 733c99ee8be9a1410287cdbb943887365e83b2d6 ]

In netlbl_cipsov4_add_std() when 'doi_def->map.std' alloc
failed, we sometime observe panic:

  BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address:
  ...
  RIP: 0010:cipso_v4_doi_free+0x3a/0x80
  ...
  Call Trace:
   netlbl_cipsov4_add_std+0xf4/0x8c0
   netlbl_cipsov4_add+0x13f/0x1b0
   genl_family_rcv_msg_doit.isra.15+0x132/0x170
   genl_rcv_msg+0x125/0x240

This is because in cipso_v4_doi_free() there is no check
on 'doi_def->map.std' when 'doi_def->type' equal 1, which
is possibe, since netlbl_cipsov4_add_std() haven't initialize
it before alloc 'doi_def->map.std'.

This patch just add the check to prevent panic happen for similar
cases.

Reported-by: Abaci <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Michael Wang <redacted>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 net/netlabel/netlabel_cipso_v4.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/netlabel/netlabel_cipso_v4.c b/net/netlabel/netlabel_cipso_v4.c
index 7fd1104ba900..d17a8f3d3387 100644
--- a/net/netlabel/netlabel_cipso_v4.c
+++ b/net/netlabel/netlabel_cipso_v4.c
@@ -163,8 +163,8 @@ static int netlbl_cipsov4_add_std(struct genl_info *info,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	doi_def->map.std = kzalloc(sizeof(*doi_def->map.std), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (doi_def->map.std == NULL) {
-		ret_val = -ENOMEM;
-		goto add_std_failure;
+		kfree(doi_def);
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 	doi_def->type = CIPSO_V4_MAP_TRANS;
 
-- 
2.30.2
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