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authorJohn Johansen <john.johansen@canonical.com>2015-12-16 18:09:10 -0800
committerJiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>2017-01-27 11:16:12 +0100
commit7a203ea257e9e3b701344a4bc42fceddff32f915 (patch)
tree5e2d2eb65891b69a5cd38ff601e698fb25708f59
parentc49d78b41c7c1cf1b5fed3be2fa0c0eefd884c82 (diff)
apparmor: fix refcount race when finding a child profile
commit de7c4cc947f9f56f61520ee7edaf380434a98c8d upstream. When finding a child profile via an rcu critical section, the profile may be put and scheduled for deletion after the child is found but before its refcount is incremented. Protect against this by repeating the lookup if the profiles refcount is 0 and is one its way to deletion. Signed-off-by: John Johansen <john.johansen@canonical.com> Acked-by: Seth Arnold <seth.arnold@canonical.com> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
-rw-r--r--security/apparmor/policy.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/security/apparmor/policy.c b/security/apparmor/policy.c
index ca402d028db8..780712553651 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/policy.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/policy.c
@@ -766,7 +766,9 @@ struct aa_profile *aa_find_child(struct aa_profile *parent, const char *name)
struct aa_profile *profile;
rcu_read_lock();
- profile = aa_get_profile(__find_child(&parent->base.profiles, name));
+ do {
+ profile = __find_child(&parent->base.profiles, name);
+ } while (profile && !aa_get_profile_not0(profile));
rcu_read_unlock();
/* refcount released by caller */