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From: Chris Wright
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Re: [PATCH BUGFIX -rc5] Smack: Do not dereference NULL ipc object
Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 - 3:48 pm
* Ahmed S. Darwish (
darwish.07@gmail.com
) wrote:
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> In the SYSV ipc msgctl(),semctl(),shmctl() family, if the user passed > *_INFO as the desired operation, no specific object is meant to be > controlled and only system-wide information is returned. This leads > to a NULL IPC object in the LSM hooks if the _INFO flag is given. > > Avoid dereferencing this NULL pointer in Smack ipc *ctl() methods.
Casey, this looks quite legit to me. Can you ack please. thanks, -chris --
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[PATCH BUGFIX -rc5] Smack: Do not dereference NULL ipc object
, Ahmed S. Darwish
, (Fri Mar 14, 4:10 pm)
Re: [PATCH BUGFIX -rc5] Smack: Do not dereference NULL ipc ...
, Chris Wright
, (Wed Mar 19, 3:48 pm)
Re: [PATCH BUGFIX -rc5] Smack: Do not dereference NULL ipc ...
, Casey Schaufler
, (Wed Mar 19, 4:27 pm)
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