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From: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
To: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>, Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>,
	Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	selinux@tycho.nsa.gov, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] SELinux: Fix possible NULL pointer dereference in selinux_inode_permission()
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2014 11:10:05 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52CEC9DD.4000901@tycho.nsa.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1389283545.15209.59.camel@localhost>

On 01/09/2014 11:05 AM, Eric Paris wrote:
> [adding lsm and selinux]
> 
> Am I just crazy, or was this bug discussed (and obviously not fixed)
> some time ago?
> 
> VFS can still use inodes after security_inode_free_security() was
> called...

I didn't know that was the case; originally when we added the hook it
was not possible.   I have seen a Red Hat bugzilla report about it,
but no upstream discussion.


  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-09 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-09 15:19 [PATCH] SELinux: Fix possible NULL pointer dereference in selinux_inode_permission() Steven Rostedt
2014-01-09 15:31 ` Eric Paris
2014-01-09 15:51   ` Steven Rostedt
2014-01-09 15:57     ` Eric Paris
2014-01-09 16:05       ` Eric Paris
2014-01-09 16:10         ` Stephen Smalley [this message]
2014-01-09 16:22           ` Steven Rostedt
2014-01-09 16:25             ` Eric Paris
2014-01-09 20:20           ` Mimi Zohar
2014-01-09 20:24             ` Eric Paris
2014-01-09 22:28         ` Al Viro
2014-01-09 22:17     ` Al Viro
2014-01-09 22:13   ` Al Viro
2014-01-09 22:18     ` Eric Paris
2014-01-09 22:25       ` Al Viro
2014-01-09 22:45     ` Eric Paris

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