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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-08-06 15:09:34 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2009-08-16 14:27:15 -0700
commit58d92bedd89043cf0ade84a902130078dc9094b8 (patch)
treee761ed28d1bafad7319bad8acfe9b7a417a09c76 /fs
parent165e5c818c62d7315229fef15c06ed937bd6d04a (diff)
flat: fix uninitialized ptr with shared libs
commit 3440625d78711bee41a84cf29c3d8c579b522666 upstream. The new credentials code broke load_flat_shared_library() as it now uses an uninitialized cred pointer. Reported-by: Bernd Schmidt <bernds_cb1@t-online.de> Tested-by: Bernd Schmidt <bernds_cb1@t-online.de> Cc: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/binfmt_flat.c17
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_flat.c b/fs/binfmt_flat.c
index dfc0197905c..25200e66144 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_flat.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_flat.c
@@ -824,15 +824,22 @@ static int load_flat_shared_library(int id, struct lib_info *libs)
if (IS_ERR(bprm.file))
return res;
+ bprm.cred = prepare_exec_creds();
+ res = -ENOMEM;
+ if (!bprm.cred)
+ goto out;
+
res = prepare_binprm(&bprm);
if (res <= (unsigned long)-4096)
res = load_flat_file(&bprm, libs, id, NULL);
- if (bprm.file) {
- allow_write_access(bprm.file);
- fput(bprm.file);
- bprm.file = NULL;
- }
+
+ abort_creds(bprm.cred);
+
+out:
+ allow_write_access(bprm.file);
+ fput(bprm.file);
+
return(res);
}