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ima: Free IMA measurement buffer on error

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IMA allocates kernel virtual memory to carry forward the measurement
list, from the current kernel to the next kernel on kexec system call,
in ima_add_kexec_buffer() function.  In error code paths this memory
is not freed resulting in memory leak.

Free the memory allocated for the IMA measurement list in
the error code paths in ima_add_kexec_buffer() function.

Signed-off-by: Lakshmi Ramasubramanian <nramas@linux.microsoft.com>
Suggested-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@linux.microsoft.com>
Fixes: 7b8589cc29e7 ("ima: on soft reboot, save the measurement list")
Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.ibm.com>
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Lakshmi Ramasubramanian 2021-02-04 09:49:50 -08:00 committed by Mimi Zohar
parent 7c53f6b671
commit 6d14c65178
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security/integrity/ima/ima_kexec.c
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@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ void ima_add_kexec_buffer(struct kimage *image)
ret = kexec_add_buffer(&kbuf);
if (ret) {
pr_err("Error passing over kexec measurement buffer.\n");
vfree(kexec_buffer);
return;
}