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SubjectRe: [PATCH] ima: Fix sizeof mismatches
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On Wed, 2020-10-07 at 12:02 +0100, Colin King wrote:
> An incorrect sizeof is being used, sizeof(*fields) is not correct,
> it should be sizeof(**fields). This is not causing a problem since
> the size of these is the same. Fix this in the kmalloc_array and
> memcpy calls.
[]
> diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_template.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_template.c
[]
> @@ -216,11 +216,11 @@ int template_desc_init_fields(const char *template_fmt,
> }
>
> if (fields && num_fields) {
> - *fields = kmalloc_array(i, sizeof(*fields), GFP_KERNEL);
> + *fields = kmalloc_array(i, sizeof(**fields), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (*fields == NULL)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> - memcpy(*fields, found_fields, i * sizeof(*fields));
> + memcpy(*fields, found_fields, i * sizeof(**fields));

Maybe use kmemdup instead.

if (fields && num_fields) {
*fields = kmemdup(found_fields, i * sizeof(**fields), GFP_KERNEL);
etc...


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