Re: [PATCH v2] seccomp: fix memory leak on filter attach

From: David Miller
Date: Wed Apr 16 2014 - 15:26:49 EST


From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 10:54:34 -0700

> This sets the correct error code when final filter memory is unavailable,
> and frees the raw filter no matter what.
>
> unreferenced object 0xffff8800d6ea4000 (size 512):
> comm "sshd", pid 278, jiffies 4294898315 (age 46.653s)
> hex dump (first 32 bytes):
> 21 00 00 00 04 00 00 00 15 00 01 00 3e 00 00 c0 !...........>...
> 06 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 21 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ........!.......
> backtrace:
> [<ffffffff8151414e>] kmemleak_alloc+0x4e/0xb0
> [<ffffffff811a3a40>] __kmalloc+0x280/0x320
> [<ffffffff8110842e>] prctl_set_seccomp+0x11e/0x3b0
> [<ffffffff8107bb6b>] SyS_prctl+0x3bb/0x4a0
> [<ffffffff8152ef2d>] system_call_fastpath+0x1a/0x1f
> [<ffffffffffffffff>] 0xffffffffffffffff
>
> Reported-by: Masami Ichikawa <masami256@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Masami Ichikawa <masami256@xxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Daniel Borkmann <dborkman@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> David, since you just pushed the a0-a5 fix, can you push this fix as well?

Applied, but please in the future CC: netdev on patches you want me to
apply so that they get properly a) reviewed and b) queued up in patchwork.

Thanks.
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