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* [PATCH] exofs: check for allocation failure in uri_store()
@ 2012-08-08 17:02 Alexey Khoroshilov
  2012-08-09 18:54 ` Sachin Bhamare
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Alexey Khoroshilov @ 2012-08-08 17:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Sachin Bhamare
  Cc: Alexey Khoroshilov, Boaz Harrosh, Benny Halevy, osd-dev,
	linux-kernel, ldv-project

There is no memory allocation failure check in uri_store().
That can lead to NULL pointer dereference.

Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).

Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>
---
 fs/exofs/sys.c |    7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/exofs/sys.c b/fs/exofs/sys.c
index 5a7b691..1b4f2f9 100644
--- a/fs/exofs/sys.c
+++ b/fs/exofs/sys.c
@@ -80,8 +80,13 @@ static ssize_t uri_show(struct exofs_dev *edp, char *buf)
 
 static ssize_t uri_store(struct exofs_dev *edp, const char *buf, size_t len)
 {
+	uint8_t *new_uri;
+
 	edp->urilen = strlen(buf) + 1;
-	edp->uri = krealloc(edp->uri, edp->urilen, GFP_KERNEL);
+	new_uri = krealloc(edp->uri, edp->urilen, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (new_uri == NULL)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	edp->uri = new_uri;
 	strncpy(edp->uri, buf, edp->urilen);
 	return edp->urilen;
 }
-- 
1.7.9.5


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* Re: [PATCH] exofs: check for allocation failure in uri_store()
  2012-08-08 17:02 [PATCH] exofs: check for allocation failure in uri_store() Alexey Khoroshilov
@ 2012-08-09 18:54 ` Sachin Bhamare
  2012-08-12 18:57   ` Boaz Harrosh
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Sachin Bhamare @ 2012-08-09 18:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Alexey Khoroshilov
  Cc: Boaz Harrosh, Benny Halevy, osd-dev, linux-kernel, ldv-project

On 8/8/12 10:02 AM, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote:
> There is no memory allocation failure check in uri_store().
> That can lead to NULL pointer dereference.
>
> Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>
> ---
>  fs/exofs/sys.c |    7 ++++++-
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/exofs/sys.c b/fs/exofs/sys.c
> index 5a7b691..1b4f2f9 100644
> --- a/fs/exofs/sys.c
> +++ b/fs/exofs/sys.c
> @@ -80,8 +80,13 @@ static ssize_t uri_show(struct exofs_dev *edp, char *buf)
>  
>  static ssize_t uri_store(struct exofs_dev *edp, const char *buf, size_t len)
>  {
> +	uint8_t *new_uri;
> +
>  	edp->urilen = strlen(buf) + 1;
> -	edp->uri = krealloc(edp->uri, edp->urilen, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	new_uri = krealloc(edp->uri, edp->urilen, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (new_uri == NULL)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +	edp->uri = new_uri;
>  	strncpy(edp->uri, buf, edp->urilen);
>  	return edp->urilen;
>  }
Ack-by : Sachin Bhamare <sbhamare@panasas.com>

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* Re: [PATCH] exofs: check for allocation failure in uri_store()
  2012-08-09 18:54 ` Sachin Bhamare
@ 2012-08-12 18:57   ` Boaz Harrosh
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Boaz Harrosh @ 2012-08-12 18:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Sachin Bhamare
  Cc: Alexey Khoroshilov, Benny Halevy, osd-dev, linux-kernel,
	ldv-project

On 08/09/2012 09:54 PM, Sachin Bhamare wrote:

> On 8/8/12 10:02 AM, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote:
>> There is no memory allocation failure check in uri_store().
>> That can lead to NULL pointer dereference.
>>
>> Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>
>> ---
>>  fs/exofs/sys.c |    7 ++++++-
>>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/exofs/sys.c b/fs/exofs/sys.c
>> index 5a7b691..1b4f2f9 100644
>> --- a/fs/exofs/sys.c
>> +++ b/fs/exofs/sys.c
>> @@ -80,8 +80,13 @@ static ssize_t uri_show(struct exofs_dev *edp, char *buf)
>>  
>>  static ssize_t uri_store(struct exofs_dev *edp, const char *buf, size_t len)
>>  {
>> +	uint8_t *new_uri;
>> +
>>  	edp->urilen = strlen(buf) + 1;
>> -	edp->uri = krealloc(edp->uri, edp->urilen, GFP_KERNEL);
>> +	new_uri = krealloc(edp->uri, edp->urilen, GFP_KERNEL);
>> +	if (new_uri == NULL)
>> +		return -ENOMEM;
>> +	edp->uri = new_uri;
>>  	strncpy(edp->uri, buf, edp->urilen);
>>  	return edp->urilen;
>>  }
> Ack-by : Sachin Bhamare <sbhamare@panasas.com>


Has been pushed to linux-next will be included in the next RCX
push to Linus.

Thanks
Boaz

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