* FAILED: patch "[PATCH] crypto: algif_skcipher - Fix race condition in" failed to apply to 3.10-stable tree
@ 2016-02-14 21:48 gregkh
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From: gregkh @ 2016-02-14 21:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: herbert; +Cc: stable
The patch below does not apply to the 3.10-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
thanks,
greg k-h
------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
>From 1822793a523e5d5730b19cc21160ff1717421bc8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 22:02:20 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] crypto: algif_skcipher - Fix race condition in
skcipher_check_key
We need to lock the child socket in skcipher_check_key as otherwise
two simultaneous calls can cause the parent socket to be freed.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
diff --git a/crypto/algif_skcipher.c b/crypto/algif_skcipher.c
index 1f99d2d47715..dfff8b0b56df 100644
--- a/crypto/algif_skcipher.c
+++ b/crypto/algif_skcipher.c
@@ -755,22 +755,23 @@ static struct proto_ops algif_skcipher_ops = {
static int skcipher_check_key(struct socket *sock)
{
- int err;
+ int err = 0;
struct sock *psk;
struct alg_sock *pask;
struct skcipher_tfm *tfm;
struct sock *sk = sock->sk;
struct alg_sock *ask = alg_sk(sk);
+ lock_sock(sk);
if (ask->refcnt)
- return 0;
+ goto unlock_child;
psk = ask->parent;
pask = alg_sk(ask->parent);
tfm = pask->private;
err = -ENOKEY;
- lock_sock(psk);
+ lock_sock_nested(psk, SINGLE_DEPTH_NESTING);
if (!tfm->has_key)
goto unlock;
@@ -784,6 +785,8 @@ static int skcipher_check_key(struct socket *sock)
unlock:
release_sock(psk);
+unlock_child:
+ release_sock(sk);
return err;
}
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