From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from wtarreau.pck.nerim.net ([62.212.114.60]:54789 "EHLO 1wt.eu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752458AbcHULtz (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Aug 2016 07:49:55 -0400 Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2016 13:49:46 +0200 From: Willy Tarreau To: Fabian Frederick , Davidlohr Bueso , Manfred Spraul Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.14 17/29] sysv, ipc: fix security-layer leaking Message-ID: <20160821114946.GA30629@1wt.eu> References: <20160814200731.375346059@linuxfoundation.org> <20160814200732.279601435@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160814200732.279601435@linuxfoundation.org> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi guys, On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 10:07:45PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > 3.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > ------------------ > > From: Fabian Frederick > > commit 9b24fef9f0410fb5364245d6cc2bd044cc064007 upstream. > > Commit 53dad6d3a8e5 ("ipc: fix race with LSMs") updated ipc_rcu_putref() > to receive rcu freeing function but used generic ipc_rcu_free() instead > of msg_rcu_free() which does security cleaning. > > Running LTP msgsnd06 with kmemleak gives the following: > > cat /sys/kernel/debug/kmemleak > > unreferenced object 0xffff88003c0a11f8 (size 8): > comm "msgsnd06", pid 1645, jiffies 4294672526 (age 6.549s) > hex dump (first 8 bytes): > 1b 00 00 00 01 00 00 00 ........ > backtrace: > kmemleak_alloc+0x23/0x40 > kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0xe1/0x180 > selinux_msg_queue_alloc_security+0x3f/0xd0 > security_msg_queue_alloc+0x2e/0x40 > newque+0x4e/0x150 > ipcget+0x159/0x1b0 > SyS_msgget+0x39/0x40 > entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x13/0x8f > > Manfred Spraul suggested to fix sem.c as well and Davidlohr Bueso to > only use ipc_rcu_free in case of security allocation failure in newary() > > Fixes: 53dad6d3a8e ("ipc: fix race with LSMs") > Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1470083552-22966-1-git-send-email-fabf@skynet.be > Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick > Cc: Davidlohr Bueso > Cc: Manfred Spraul > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton > Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman The patch above was tagged for stable v3.12+, however it references a fix that was backported in 3.10.16 as commit e84ca333, so I'm unsure whether 3.10 is affected or not. It *seems* to me that I should replace remaining instances of ipc_rcu_free with sem_rcu_free in sem.c, and with msg_rcu_free in msg.c, but I'd prefer a confirmation. For now I'm postponing this fix, any hint would be much appreciated. Thanks, Willy