From: Alex Dewar <alex.dewar90@gmail.com>
To: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.ibm.com>,
Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@gmail.com>,
James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
"Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com>,
linux-integrity@vger.kernel.org,
linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Alex Dewar <alex.dewar90@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] ima: use kmemdup() rather than kmalloc+memcpy
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 22:21:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200824212102.602559-1-alex.dewar90@gmail.com> (raw)
Issue identified with Coccinelle.
Signed-off-by: Alex Dewar <alex.dewar90@gmail.com>
---
security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
index b4de33074b37..ea917a787d9d 100644
--- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
+++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_policy.c
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ static struct ima_rule_entry *ima_lsm_copy_rule(struct ima_rule_entry *entry)
struct ima_rule_entry *nentry;
int i;
- nentry = kmalloc(sizeof(*nentry), GFP_KERNEL);
+ nentry = kmemdup(entry, sizeof(*nentry), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!nentry)
return NULL;
@@ -292,7 +292,6 @@ static struct ima_rule_entry *ima_lsm_copy_rule(struct ima_rule_entry *entry)
* Immutable elements are copied over as pointers and data; only
* lsm rules can change
*/
- memcpy(nentry, entry, sizeof(*nentry));
memset(nentry->lsm, 0, sizeof_field(struct ima_rule_entry, lsm));
for (i = 0; i < MAX_LSM_RULES; i++) {
--
2.28.0
next reply other threads:[~2020-08-24 21:21 UTC|newest]
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2020-08-24 21:21 Alex Dewar [this message]
2020-09-09 19:09 [PATCH] ima: Use kmemdup rather than kmalloc+memcpy Alex Dewar
2020-09-15 14:14 ` Mimi Zohar
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