Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] keys, trusted: fix: *do not* allow duplicate key options

From: Mimi Zohar
Date: Mon Dec 14 2015 - 08:47:46 EST


On Sun, 2015-12-13 at 17:42 +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> The trusted keys option parsing allows specifying the same option
> multiple times. The last option value specified is used.
>
> This can be seen as a regression because:
>
> * No gain.
> * Could be problematic if there is be options dependent on other
> options.

Thanks, Jarkko. Although it should be obvious that patch limits the
number of times an option can be specified, you should explicitly
mention it in the patch description.

Mimi

> Reported-by: James Morris James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> security/keys/trusted.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/security/keys/trusted.c b/security/keys/trusted.c
> index 903dace..7c183c7 100644
> --- a/security/keys/trusted.c
> +++ b/security/keys/trusted.c
> @@ -736,11 +736,14 @@ static int getoptions(char *c, struct trusted_key_payload *pay,
> int res;
> unsigned long handle;
> unsigned long lock;
> + unsigned long token_mask = 0;
>
> while ((p = strsep(&c, " \t"))) {
> if (*p == '\0' || *p == ' ' || *p == '\t')
> continue;
> token = match_token(p, key_tokens, args);
> + if (test_and_set_bit(token, &token_mask))
> + return -EINVAL;
>
> switch (token) {
> case Opt_pcrinfo:


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