[PATCH] KEYS: use kmemdup() in request_key_auth_new()
From: Eric Biggers
Date: Mon Sep 18 2017 - 14:39:17 EST
From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
kmemdup() is preferred to kmalloc() followed by memcpy().
Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
security/keys/request_key_auth.c | 5 ++---
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/security/keys/request_key_auth.c b/security/keys/request_key_auth.c
index f2f29f13ecff..08bf6f99c043 100644
--- a/security/keys/request_key_auth.c
+++ b/security/keys/request_key_auth.c
@@ -161,12 +161,13 @@ struct key *request_key_auth_new(struct key *target, const void *callout_info,
kleave(" = -ENOMEM");
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
}
- rka->callout_info = kmalloc(callout_len, GFP_KERNEL);
+ rka->callout_info = kmemdup(callout_info, callout_len, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!rka->callout_info) {
kleave(" = -ENOMEM");
kfree(rka);
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
}
+ rka->callout_len = callout_len;
/* see if the calling process is already servicing the key request of
* another process */
@@ -193,8 +194,6 @@ struct key *request_key_auth_new(struct key *target, const void *callout_info,
rka->target_key = key_get(target);
rka->dest_keyring = key_get(dest_keyring);
- memcpy(rka->callout_info, callout_info, callout_len);
- rka->callout_len = callout_len;
/* allocate the auth key */
sprintf(desc, "%x", target->serial);
--
2.14.1.690.gbb1197296e-goog