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authorDave Jones <davej@redhat.com>2012-11-08 16:09:27 -0800
committerJames Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>2012-11-21 21:55:32 +1100
commit88a693b5c1287be4da937699cb82068ce9db0135 (patch)
treea18c1d6ee8e7792a3fb6741361b8fb84d16636af /security
parent99b6e1e7233073a23a20824db8c5260a723ed192 (diff)
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selinux: fix sel_netnode_insert() suspicious rcu dereference
=============================== [ INFO: suspicious RCU usage. ] 3.5.0-rc1+ #63 Not tainted ------------------------------- security/selinux/netnode.c:178 suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage! other info that might help us debug this: rcu_scheduler_active = 1, debug_locks = 0 1 lock held by trinity-child1/8750: #0: (sel_netnode_lock){+.....}, at: [<ffffffff812d8f8a>] sel_netnode_sid+0x16a/0x3e0 stack backtrace: Pid: 8750, comm: trinity-child1 Not tainted 3.5.0-rc1+ #63 Call Trace: [<ffffffff810cec2d>] lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0xfd/0x130 [<ffffffff812d91d1>] sel_netnode_sid+0x3b1/0x3e0 [<ffffffff812d8e20>] ? sel_netnode_find+0x1a0/0x1a0 [<ffffffff812d24a6>] selinux_socket_bind+0xf6/0x2c0 [<ffffffff810cd1dd>] ? trace_hardirqs_off+0xd/0x10 [<ffffffff810cdb55>] ? lock_release_holdtime.part.9+0x15/0x1a0 [<ffffffff81093841>] ? lock_hrtimer_base+0x31/0x60 [<ffffffff812c9536>] security_socket_bind+0x16/0x20 [<ffffffff815550ca>] sys_bind+0x7a/0x100 [<ffffffff816c03d5>] ? sysret_check+0x22/0x5d [<ffffffff810d392d>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0x10d/0x1a0 [<ffffffff8133b09e>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_thunk+0x3a/0x3f [<ffffffff816c03a9>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b This patch below does what Paul McKenney suggested in the previous thread. Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Acked-by: Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com> Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@parisplace.org> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'security')
-rw-r--r--security/selinux/netnode.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/security/selinux/netnode.c b/security/selinux/netnode.c
index 28f911cdd7c7..c5454c0477c3 100644
--- a/security/selinux/netnode.c
+++ b/security/selinux/netnode.c
@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@ static void sel_netnode_insert(struct sel_netnode *node)
if (sel_netnode_hash[idx].size == SEL_NETNODE_HASH_BKT_LIMIT) {
struct sel_netnode *tail;
tail = list_entry(
- rcu_dereference(sel_netnode_hash[idx].list.prev),
+ rcu_dereference_protected(sel_netnode_hash[idx].list.prev,
+ lockdep_is_held(&sel_netnode_lock)),
struct sel_netnode, list);
list_del_rcu(&tail->list);
kfree_rcu(tail, rcu);