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authorKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>2013-01-11 14:32:07 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2013-01-11 14:54:55 -0800
commit0644ec0cc8a33fb654e348897ad7684e22a4b5d8 (patch)
tree95a0532a89fdd148593c4bd52faa055d308e3380 /kernel/auditsc.c
parent7b9205bd775afc4439ed86d617f9042ee9e76a71 (diff)
downloadlinux-0644ec0cc8a33fb654e348897ad7684e22a4b5d8.tar.bz2
audit: catch possible NULL audit buffers
It's possible for audit_log_start() to return NULL. Handle it in the various callers. Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com> Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> Cc: Julien Tinnes <jln@google.com> Cc: Will Drewry <wad@google.com> Cc: Steve Grubb <sgrubb@redhat.com> Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/auditsc.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/auditsc.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/auditsc.c b/kernel/auditsc.c
index 3e46d1dec613..a371f857a0a9 100644
--- a/kernel/auditsc.c
+++ b/kernel/auditsc.c
@@ -1464,14 +1464,14 @@ static void show_special(struct audit_context *context, int *call_panic)
audit_log_end(ab);
ab = audit_log_start(context, GFP_KERNEL,
AUDIT_IPC_SET_PERM);
+ if (unlikely(!ab))
+ return;
audit_log_format(ab,
"qbytes=%lx ouid=%u ogid=%u mode=%#ho",
context->ipc.qbytes,
context->ipc.perm_uid,
context->ipc.perm_gid,
context->ipc.perm_mode);
- if (!ab)
- return;
}
break; }
case AUDIT_MQ_OPEN: {
@@ -2720,6 +2720,8 @@ void audit_core_dumps(long signr)
return;
ab = audit_log_start(NULL, GFP_KERNEL, AUDIT_ANOM_ABEND);
+ if (unlikely(!ab))
+ return;
audit_log_abend(ab, "memory violation", signr);
audit_log_end(ab);
}