[PATCH] get rid of leak in compat_execve()

Even though copy_compat_strings() doesn't cache the pages,
copy_strings_kernel() and stuff indirectly called by e.g.
->load_binary() is doing that, so we need to drop the
cache contents in the end.

[found by WANG Cong <wangcong@zeuux.org>]

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
This commit is contained in:
Al Viro 2008-05-10 16:38:25 -04:00
parent 5f719558ed
commit 08a6fac1c6
3 changed files with 11 additions and 6 deletions

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@ -1405,7 +1405,7 @@ int compat_do_execve(char * filename,
/* execve success */
security_bprm_free(bprm);
acct_update_integrals(current);
kfree(bprm);
free_bprm(bprm);
return retval;
}
@ -1424,7 +1424,7 @@ int compat_do_execve(char * filename,
}
out_kfree:
kfree(bprm);
free_bprm(bprm);
out_ret:
return retval;

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@ -1251,6 +1251,12 @@ int search_binary_handler(struct linux_binprm *bprm,struct pt_regs *regs)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(search_binary_handler);
void free_bprm(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
{
free_arg_pages(bprm);
kfree(bprm);
}
/*
* sys_execve() executes a new program.
*/
@ -1320,17 +1326,15 @@ int do_execve(char * filename,
retval = search_binary_handler(bprm,regs);
if (retval >= 0) {
/* execve success */
free_arg_pages(bprm);
security_bprm_free(bprm);
acct_update_integrals(current);
kfree(bprm);
free_bprm(bprm);
if (displaced)
put_files_struct(displaced);
return retval;
}
out:
free_arg_pages(bprm);
if (bprm->security)
security_bprm_free(bprm);
@ -1344,7 +1348,7 @@ int do_execve(char * filename,
fput(bprm->file);
}
out_kfree:
kfree(bprm);
free_bprm(bprm);
out_files:
if (displaced)

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@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ extern int copy_strings_kernel(int argc,char ** argv,struct linux_binprm *bprm);
extern void compute_creds(struct linux_binprm *binprm);
extern int do_coredump(long signr, int exit_code, struct pt_regs * regs);
extern int set_binfmt(struct linux_binfmt *new);
extern void free_bprm(struct linux_binprm *);
#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
#endif /* _LINUX_BINFMTS_H */