ima: use file_dentry()

Ima tries to call ->setxattr() on overlayfs dentry after having locked
underlying inode, which results in a deadlock.

Reported-by: Krisztian Litkey <kli@iki.fi>
Fixes: 4bacc9c923 ("overlayfs: Make f_path always point to the overlay and f_inode to the underlay")
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v4.2
Cc: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
This commit is contained in:
Miklos Szeredi
2016-09-16 12:44:20 +02:00
parent 9395452b4a
commit e71b9dff06
2 changed files with 3 additions and 3 deletions

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@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ static int process_measurement(struct file *file, char *buf, loff_t size,
if ((action & IMA_APPRAISE_SUBMASK) ||
strcmp(template_desc->name, IMA_TEMPLATE_IMA_NAME) != 0)
/* read 'security.ima' */
xattr_len = ima_read_xattr(file->f_path.dentry, &xattr_value);
xattr_len = ima_read_xattr(file_dentry(file), &xattr_value);
hash_algo = ima_get_hash_algo(xattr_value, xattr_len);