evm: calculate HMAC after initializing posix acl on tmpfs
authorMimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Sun, 14 Apr 2013 13:21:47 +0000 (09:21 -0400)
committerMimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:47:49 +0000 (07:47 -0400)
Included in the EVM hmac calculation is the i_mode.  Any changes to
the i_mode need to be reflected in the hmac.  shmem_mknod() currently
calls generic_acl_init(), which modifies the i_mode, after calling
security_inode_init_security().  This patch reverses the order in
which they are called.

Reported-by: Sven Vermeulen <sven.vermeulen@siphos.be>
Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@us.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
mm/shmem.c

index 5e6a8422658b832921196ca4908e7cc6148eb84a..a8e10722f8dc2d8e3c81bf80e784db59acc3af66 100644 (file)
@@ -1939,6 +1939,13 @@ shmem_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode, dev_t dev)
 
        inode = shmem_get_inode(dir->i_sb, dir, mode, dev, VM_NORESERVE);
        if (inode) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_TMPFS_POSIX_ACL
+               error = generic_acl_init(inode, dir);
+               if (error) {
+                       iput(inode);
+                       return error;
+               }
+#endif
                error = security_inode_init_security(inode, dir,
                                                     &dentry->d_name,
                                                     shmem_initxattrs, NULL);
@@ -1948,15 +1955,8 @@ shmem_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode, dev_t dev)
                                return error;
                        }
                }
-#ifdef CONFIG_TMPFS_POSIX_ACL
-               error = generic_acl_init(inode, dir);
-               if (error) {
-                       iput(inode);
-                       return error;
-               }
-#else
+
                error = 0;
-#endif
                dir->i_size += BOGO_DIRENT_SIZE;
                dir->i_ctime = dir->i_mtime = CURRENT_TIME;
                d_instantiate(dentry, inode);
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