Once the loop on lines 836-853 is complete and exits normally, ent is a pointer to the dummy list head value. The derefernces accessible from eg the goto fail on line 860 or the various goto fail_lock's afterwards thus seem incorrect.
Reported-by: Julia Lawall <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: John Johansen <[email protected]> --- security/apparmor/policy.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/security/apparmor/policy.c b/security/apparmor/policy.c index f44312a..c0a4066 100644 --- a/security/apparmor/policy.c +++ b/security/apparmor/policy.c @@ -874,9 +874,11 @@ ssize_t aa_replace_profiles(struct aa_ns *view, struct aa_profile *profile, if (ns_name) { ns = aa_prepare_ns(view, ns_name); if (IS_ERR(ns)) { + op = OP_PROF_LOAD; info = "failed to prepare namespace"; error = PTR_ERR(ns); ns = NULL; + ent = NULL; goto fail; } } else @@ -1011,7 +1013,7 @@ ssize_t aa_replace_profiles(struct aa_ns *view, struct aa_profile *profile, /* audit cause of failure */ op = (!ent->old) ? OP_PROF_LOAD : OP_PROF_REPL; fail: - audit_policy(profile, op, ns_name, ent->new->base.hname, + audit_policy(profile, op, ns_name, ent ? ent->new->base.hname : NULL, info, error); /* audit status that rest of profiles in the atomic set failed too */ info = "valid profile in failed atomic policy load"; @@ -1021,7 +1023,7 @@ ssize_t aa_replace_profiles(struct aa_ns *view, struct aa_profile *profile, /* skip entry that caused failure */ continue; } - op = (!ent->old) ? OP_PROF_LOAD : OP_PROF_REPL; + op = (!tmp->old) ? OP_PROF_LOAD : OP_PROF_REPL; audit_policy(profile, op, ns_name, tmp->new->base.hname, info, error); } -- 2.9.3
