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authorEric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>2017-06-08 14:48:57 +0100
committerJames Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>2017-06-09 13:29:48 +1000
commit57070c850a03ee0cea654fc22cb8032fc3139d39 (patch)
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parent63a0b0509e700717a59f049ec6e4e04e903c7fe2 (diff)
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KEYS: sanitize add_key() and keyctl() key payloads
Before returning from add_key() or one of the keyctl() commands that takes in a key payload, zero the temporary buffer that was allocated to hold the key payload copied from userspace. This may contain sensitive key material that should not be kept around in the slab caches. Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'security')
-rw-r--r--security/keys/keyctl.c12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/security/keys/keyctl.c b/security/keys/keyctl.c
index 94c2790f8283..ab0b337c84b4 100644
--- a/security/keys/keyctl.c
+++ b/security/keys/keyctl.c
@@ -132,7 +132,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(add_key, const char __user *, _type,
key_ref_put(keyring_ref);
error3:
- kvfree(payload);
+ if (payload) {
+ memzero_explicit(payload, plen);
+ kvfree(payload);
+ }
error2:
kfree(description);
error:
@@ -347,7 +350,7 @@ long keyctl_update_key(key_serial_t id,
key_ref_put(key_ref);
error2:
- kfree(payload);
+ kzfree(payload);
error:
return ret;
}
@@ -1093,7 +1096,10 @@ long keyctl_instantiate_key_common(key_serial_t id,
keyctl_change_reqkey_auth(NULL);
error2:
- kvfree(payload);
+ if (payload) {
+ memzero_explicit(payload, plen);
+ kvfree(payload);
+ }
error:
return ret;
}