]> err.no Git - linux-2.6/commitdiff
keys: increase the payload size when instantiating a key
authorDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:01:19 +0000 (01:01 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:06:16 +0000 (08:06 -0700)
Increase the size of a payload that can be used to instantiate a key in
add_key() and keyctl_instantiate_key().  This permits huge CIFS SPNEGO blobs
to be passed around.  The limit is raised to 1MB.  If kmalloc() can't allocate
a buffer of sufficient size, vmalloc() will be tried instead.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: Paul Moore <paul.moore@hp.com>
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
Cc: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
Cc: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Cc: Kevin Coffman <kwc@citi.umich.edu>
Cc: Steven French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
security/keys/keyctl.c

index d9ca15c109ccfaa167cafc8c39dec87f2a3e305d..8ec84326a9835a6eb60f1b85aad2dce85b33dce4 100644 (file)
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include <linux/capability.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
 #include <linux/err.h>
+#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include "internal.h"
 
@@ -62,9 +63,10 @@ asmlinkage long sys_add_key(const char __user *_type,
        char type[32], *description;
        void *payload;
        long ret;
+       bool vm;
 
        ret = -EINVAL;
-       if (plen > 32767)
+       if (plen > 1024 * 1024 - 1)
                goto error;
 
        /* draw all the data into kernel space */
@@ -81,11 +83,18 @@ asmlinkage long sys_add_key(const char __user *_type,
        /* pull the payload in if one was supplied */
        payload = NULL;
 
+       vm = false;
        if (_payload) {
                ret = -ENOMEM;
                payload = kmalloc(plen, GFP_KERNEL);
-               if (!payload)
-                       goto error2;
+               if (!payload) {
+                       if (plen <= PAGE_SIZE)
+                               goto error2;
+                       vm = true;
+                       payload = vmalloc(plen);
+                       if (!payload)
+                               goto error2;
+               }
 
                ret = -EFAULT;
                if (copy_from_user(payload, _payload, plen) != 0)
@@ -113,7 +122,10 @@ asmlinkage long sys_add_key(const char __user *_type,
 
        key_ref_put(keyring_ref);
  error3:
-       kfree(payload);
+       if (!vm)
+               kfree(payload);
+       else
+               vfree(payload);
  error2:
        kfree(description);
  error:
@@ -821,9 +833,10 @@ long keyctl_instantiate_key(key_serial_t id,
        key_ref_t keyring_ref;
        void *payload;
        long ret;
+       bool vm = false;
 
        ret = -EINVAL;
-       if (plen > 32767)
+       if (plen > 1024 * 1024 - 1)
                goto error;
 
        /* the appropriate instantiation authorisation key must have been
@@ -843,8 +856,14 @@ long keyctl_instantiate_key(key_serial_t id,
        if (_payload) {
                ret = -ENOMEM;
                payload = kmalloc(plen, GFP_KERNEL);
-               if (!payload)
-                       goto error;
+               if (!payload) {
+                       if (plen <= PAGE_SIZE)
+                               goto error;
+                       vm = true;
+                       payload = vmalloc(plen);
+                       if (!payload)
+                               goto error;
+               }
 
                ret = -EFAULT;
                if (copy_from_user(payload, _payload, plen) != 0)
@@ -877,7 +896,10 @@ long keyctl_instantiate_key(key_serial_t id,
        }
 
 error2:
-       kfree(payload);
+       if (!vm)
+               kfree(payload);
+       else
+               vfree(payload);
 error:
        return ret;