Skip to content

Commit

Permalink
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel…
Browse files Browse the repository at this point in the history
…/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6

* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6:
  Smack: check for SMACK xattr validity in smack_inode_setxattr
  • Loading branch information
Linus Torvalds committed Apr 18, 2009
2 parents 4af94f3 + defc433 commit 62f2730
Showing 1 changed file with 6 additions and 5 deletions.
11 changes: 6 additions & 5 deletions security/smack/smack_lsm.c
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -609,8 +609,12 @@ static int smack_inode_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name,
strcmp(name, XATTR_NAME_SMACKIPOUT) == 0) {
if (!capable(CAP_MAC_ADMIN))
rc = -EPERM;
/* a label cannot be void and cannot begin with '-' */
if (size == 0 || (size > 0 && ((char *)value)[0] == '-'))
/*
* check label validity here so import wont fail on
* post_setxattr
*/
if (size == 0 || size >= SMK_LABELLEN ||
smk_import(value, size) == NULL)
rc = -EINVAL;
} else
rc = cap_inode_setxattr(dentry, name, value, size, flags);
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -644,9 +648,6 @@ static void smack_inode_post_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name,
if (strcmp(name, XATTR_NAME_SMACK))
return;

if (size >= SMK_LABELLEN)
return;

isp = dentry->d_inode->i_security;

/*
Expand Down

0 comments on commit 62f2730

Please sign in to comment.