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1From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
2From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
3Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 14:46:21 -0500
4Subject: [PATCH] mm/mempolicy: fix memory leak in set_mempolicy_home_node
5 system call
6
7commit 38ce7c9bdfc228c14d7621ba36d3eebedd9d4f76 upstream.
8
9When encountering any vma in the range with policy other than MPOL_BIND or
10MPOL_PREFERRED_MANY, an error is returned without issuing a mpol_put on
11the policy just allocated with mpol_dup().
12
13This allows arbitrary users to leak kernel memory.
14
15Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20221215194621.202816-1-mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com
16Fixes: c6018b4b2549 ("mm/mempolicy: add set_mempolicy_home_node syscall")
17Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
18Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
19Reviewed-by: "Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@intel.com>
20Reviewed-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>
21Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
22Cc: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>
23Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
24Cc: Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com>
25Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
26Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
27Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>
28Cc: Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
29Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
30Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
31Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
32Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
33Cc: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>
34Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> [5.17+]
35Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
36Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
37(cherry picked from commit 0ce4cc6d269ddc448a825955b495f662f5d9e153)
38Signed-off-by: Thomas Lamprecht <t.lamprecht@proxmox.com>
39---
40 mm/mempolicy.c | 1 +
41 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
42
43diff --git a/mm/mempolicy.c b/mm/mempolicy.c
44index 61aa9aedb728..02c8a712282f 100644
45--- a/mm/mempolicy.c
46+++ b/mm/mempolicy.c
47@@ -1540,6 +1540,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(set_mempolicy_home_node, unsigned long, start, unsigned long, le
48 * the home node for vmas we already updated before.
49 */
50 if (new->mode != MPOL_BIND && new->mode != MPOL_PREFERRED_MANY) {
51+ mpol_put(new);
52 err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
53 break;
54 }