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Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] keys, trusted: fix: *do not* allow duplicate key options

From Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] keys, trusted: fix: *do not* allow duplicate key options
Date 2015-12-14 16:00 +0100
Message-ID <qFCLw-7vq-15@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 08:46:33AM -0500, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> On Sun, 2015-12-13 at 17:42 +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > The trusted keys option parsing allows specifying the same option
> > multiple times. The last option value specified is used.
> > 
> > This can be seen as a regression because:
> > 
> > * No gain.
> > * Could be problematic if there is be options dependent on other
> >   options.
> 
> Thanks, Jarkko.   Although it should be obvious that patch limits the
> number of times an option can be specified, you should explicitly
> mention it in the patch description.

OK, I'll update the commit message with this information before I send
the pull request. Thanks for the advice!

> Mimi

/Jarkko

> 
> > Reported-by: James Morris James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
> > ---
> >  security/keys/trusted.c | 3 +++
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/security/keys/trusted.c b/security/keys/trusted.c
> > index 903dace..7c183c7 100644
> > --- a/security/keys/trusted.c
> > +++ b/security/keys/trusted.c
> > @@ -736,11 +736,14 @@ static int getoptions(char *c, struct trusted_key_payload *pay,
> >  	int res;
> >  	unsigned long handle;
> >  	unsigned long lock;
> > +	unsigned long token_mask = 0;
> > 
> >  	while ((p = strsep(&c, " \t"))) {
> >  		if (*p == '\0' || *p == ' ' || *p == '\t')
> >  			continue;
> >  		token = match_token(p, key_tokens, args);
> > +		if (test_and_set_bit(token, &token_mask))
> > +			return -EINVAL;
> > 
> >  		switch (token) {
> >  		case Opt_pcrinfo:
> 
> 
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[PATCH v2 0/3] TPM 2.0 trusted key features for v4.5 Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com> - 2015-12-13 16:50 +0100
  [PATCH v2 1/3] keys, trusted: fix: *do not* allow duplicate key options Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com> - 2015-12-13 16:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] keys, trusted: fix: *do not* allow duplicate key  options Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 2015-12-14 14:50 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] keys, trusted: fix: *do not* allow duplicate key  options Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com> - 2015-12-14 16:00 +0100

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