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authorWei Yongjun <[email protected]>2018-07-11 13:28:40 +0000
committerMimi Zohar <[email protected]>2018-07-22 14:49:11 -0400
commit3dd0f18c70d94ca2432c78c5735744429f071b0b (patch)
tree2e6f6197b0545d4ae84cdf35382981b0a0c0ecca
parent6eb864c1d9dd1ef32b88e03c3f49d8be0dab7dcf (diff)
EVM: fix return value check in evm_write_xattrs()
In case of error, the function audit_log_start() returns NULL pointer not ERR_PTR(). The IS_ERR() test in the return value check should be replaced with NULL test. Fixes: fa516b66a1bf ("EVM: Allow runtime modification of the set of verified xattrs") Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <[email protected]> Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <[email protected]>
-rw-r--r--security/integrity/evm/evm_secfs.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/security/integrity/evm/evm_secfs.c b/security/integrity/evm/evm_secfs.c
index 637eb999e340..77de71b7794c 100644
--- a/security/integrity/evm/evm_secfs.c
+++ b/security/integrity/evm/evm_secfs.c
@@ -193,8 +193,8 @@ static ssize_t evm_write_xattrs(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
return -E2BIG;
ab = audit_log_start(NULL, GFP_KERNEL, AUDIT_INTEGRITY_EVM_XATTR);
- if (IS_ERR(ab))
- return PTR_ERR(ab);
+ if (!ab)
+ return -ENOMEM;
xattr = kmalloc(sizeof(struct xattr_list), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!xattr) {