[PATCH v2 5/6] LSM: secctx provider check on release

From: Casey Schaufler
Date: Mon Oct 14 2024 - 11:20:57 EST


Verify that the LSM releasing the secctx is the LSM that
allocated it. This was not necessary when only one LSM could
create a secctx, but once there can be more than one it is.

Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <casey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
security/apparmor/secid.c | 10 ++--------
security/selinux/hooks.c | 10 ++--------
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

diff --git a/security/apparmor/secid.c b/security/apparmor/secid.c
index 5d92fc3ab8b4..974f802cbe5a 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/secid.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/secid.c
@@ -122,14 +122,8 @@ int apparmor_secctx_to_secid(const char *secdata, u32 seclen, u32 *secid)

void apparmor_release_secctx(struct lsm_context *cp)
{
- /*
- * stacking scaffolding:
- * When it is possible for more than one LSM to provide a
- * release hook, do this check:
- * if (cp->id == LSM_ID_APPARMOR || cp->id == LSM_ID_UNDEF)
- */
-
- kfree(cp->context);
+ if (cp->id == LSM_ID_APPARMOR)
+ kfree(cp->context);
}

/**
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index 79776a5e651d..b9286c2c5efe 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -6640,14 +6640,8 @@ static int selinux_secctx_to_secid(const char *secdata, u32 seclen, u32 *secid)

static void selinux_release_secctx(struct lsm_context *cp)
{
- /*
- * stacking scaffolding:
- * When it is possible for more than one LSM to provide a
- * release hook, do this check:
- * if (cp->id == LSM_ID_SELINUX || cp->id == LSM_ID_UNDEF)
- */
-
- kfree(cp->context);
+ if (cp->id == LSM_ID_SELINUX)
+ kfree(cp->context);
}

static void selinux_inode_invalidate_secctx(struct inode *inode)
--
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