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* [PATCH][next] selinux: fix allocation failure check on newpolicy->sidtab
@ 2020-08-19 10:42 Colin King
  2020-08-19 12:21 ` Stephen Smalley
  2020-08-19 13:17 ` Paul Moore
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Colin King @ 2020-08-19 10:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Paul Moore, Stephen Smalley, Eric Paris, Ondrej Mosnacek, selinux
  Cc: kernel-janitors, linux-kernel

From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

The allocation check of newpolicy->sidtab is null checking if
newpolicy is null and not newpolicy->sidtab. Fix this.

Addresses-Coverity: ("Logically dead code")
Fixes: c7c556f1e81b ("selinux: refactor changing booleans")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
---
 security/selinux/ss/services.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/security/selinux/ss/services.c b/security/selinux/ss/services.c
index f6f78c65f53f..d310910fb639 100644
--- a/security/selinux/ss/services.c
+++ b/security/selinux/ss/services.c
@@ -2224,7 +2224,7 @@ int security_load_policy(struct selinux_state *state, void *data, size_t len,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	newpolicy->sidtab = kzalloc(sizeof(*newpolicy->sidtab), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!newpolicy)
+	if (!newpolicy->sidtab)
 		goto err;
 
 	rc = policydb_read(&newpolicy->policydb, fp);
-- 
2.27.0


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