From: Lukasz Pawelczyk Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 10:39:46 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Smack: fix a NULL dereference in wrong smack_import_entry() usage X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=5f2bfe2f1de8b745dc294acaf2ca2ad68e09b374;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git Smack: fix a NULL dereference in wrong smack_import_entry() usage 'commit e774ad683f42 ("smack: pass error code through pointers")' made this function return proper error codes instead of NULL. Reflect that. This is a fix for a NULL dereference introduced in 'commit 21abb1ec414c ("Smack: IPv6 host labeling")' echo "$SOME_IPV6_ADDR \"test" > /smack/ipv6host (this should return EINVAL, it doesn't) cat /smack/ipv6host (derefences 0x000a) Signed-off-by: Lukasz Pawelczyk Acked-by: Casey Schaufler --- diff --git a/security/smack/smackfs.c b/security/smack/smackfs.c index c20b154a33f2..103a619b1360 100644 --- a/security/smack/smackfs.c +++ b/security/smack/smackfs.c @@ -1501,8 +1501,8 @@ static ssize_t smk_write_net6addr(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, */ if (smack[0] != '-') { skp = smk_import_entry(smack, 0); - if (skp == NULL) { - rc = -EINVAL; + if (IS_ERR(skp)) { + rc = PTR_ERR(skp); goto free_out; } } else {