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Commit 615c999c authored by Manfred Spraul's avatar Manfred Spraul Committed by Linus Torvalds
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ipc: compute kern_ipc_perm.id under the ipc lock

ipc_addid() initializes kern_ipc_perm.id after having called
ipc_idr_alloc().

Thus a parallel semctl() or msgctl() that uses e.g.  MSG_STAT may use this
unitialized value as the return code.

The patch moves all accesses to kern_ipc_perm.id under the spin_lock().

The issues is related to the finding of
syzbot+2827ef6b3385deb07eaf@syzkaller.appspotmail.com: syzbot found an
issue with kern_ipc_perm.seq

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180712185241.4017-2-manfred@colorfullife.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarManfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarDavidlohr Bueso <dbueso@suse.de>
Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Cc: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
parent 5cb366bb
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