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1 files changed, 29 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/audit.c b/kernel/audit.c
index c8555b180213..b782b046543d 100644
--- a/kernel/audit.c
+++ b/kernel/audit.c
@@ -78,9 +78,13 @@ static int audit_default;
/* If auditing cannot proceed, audit_failure selects what happens. */
static int audit_failure = AUDIT_FAIL_PRINTK;
-/* If audit records are to be written to the netlink socket, audit_pid
- * contains the (non-zero) pid. */
+/*
+ * If audit records are to be written to the netlink socket, audit_pid
+ * contains the pid of the auditd process and audit_nlk_pid contains
+ * the pid to use to send netlink messages to that process.
+ */
int audit_pid;
+static int audit_nlk_pid;
/* If audit_rate_limit is non-zero, limit the rate of sending audit records
* to that number per second. This prevents DoS attacks, but results in
@@ -170,7 +174,9 @@ void audit_panic(const char *message)
printk(KERN_ERR "audit: %s\n", message);
break;
case AUDIT_FAIL_PANIC:
- panic("audit: %s\n", message);
+ /* test audit_pid since printk is always losey, why bother? */
+ if (audit_pid)
+ panic("audit: %s\n", message);
break;
}
}
@@ -348,10 +354,11 @@ static int kauditd_thread(void *dummy)
wake_up(&audit_backlog_wait);
if (skb) {
if (audit_pid) {
- int err = netlink_unicast(audit_sock, skb, audit_pid, 0);
+ int err = netlink_unicast(audit_sock, skb, audit_nlk_pid, 0);
if (err < 0) {
BUG_ON(err != -ECONNREFUSED); /* Shoudn't happen */
printk(KERN_ERR "audit: *NO* daemon at audit_pid=%d\n", audit_pid);
+ audit_log_lost("auditd dissapeared\n");
audit_pid = 0;
}
} else {
@@ -623,6 +630,7 @@ static int audit_receive_msg(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh)
sid, 1);
audit_pid = new_pid;
+ audit_nlk_pid = NETLINK_CB(skb).pid;
}
if (status_get->mask & AUDIT_STATUS_RATE_LIMIT)
err = audit_set_rate_limit(status_get->rate_limit,
@@ -1261,8 +1269,8 @@ static void audit_log_n_string(struct audit_buffer *ab, size_t slen,
/**
* audit_string_contains_control - does a string need to be logged in hex
- * @string - string to be checked
- * @len - max length of the string to check
+ * @string: string to be checked
+ * @len: max length of the string to check
*/
int audit_string_contains_control(const char *string, size_t len)
{
@@ -1277,7 +1285,7 @@ int audit_string_contains_control(const char *string, size_t len)
/**
* audit_log_n_untrustedstring - log a string that may contain random characters
* @ab: audit_buffer
- * @len: lenth of string (not including trailing null)
+ * @len: length of string (not including trailing null)
* @string: string to be logged
*
* This code will escape a string that is passed to it if the string
@@ -1312,26 +1320,26 @@ void audit_log_untrustedstring(struct audit_buffer *ab, const char *string)
/* This is a helper-function to print the escaped d_path */
void audit_log_d_path(struct audit_buffer *ab, const char *prefix,
- struct dentry *dentry, struct vfsmount *vfsmnt)
+ struct path *path)
{
- char *p, *path;
+ char *p, *pathname;
if (prefix)
audit_log_format(ab, " %s", prefix);
/* We will allow 11 spaces for ' (deleted)' to be appended */
- path = kmalloc(PATH_MAX+11, ab->gfp_mask);
- if (!path) {
+ pathname = kmalloc(PATH_MAX+11, ab->gfp_mask);
+ if (!pathname) {
audit_log_format(ab, "<no memory>");
return;
}
- p = d_path(dentry, vfsmnt, path, PATH_MAX+11);
+ p = d_path(path, pathname, PATH_MAX+11);
if (IS_ERR(p)) { /* Should never happen since we send PATH_MAX */
/* FIXME: can we save some information here? */
audit_log_format(ab, "<too long>");
} else
audit_log_untrustedstring(ab, p);
- kfree(path);
+ kfree(pathname);
}
/**
@@ -1350,17 +1358,19 @@ void audit_log_end(struct audit_buffer *ab)
if (!audit_rate_check()) {
audit_log_lost("rate limit exceeded");
} else {
+ struct nlmsghdr *nlh = nlmsg_hdr(ab->skb);
if (audit_pid) {
- struct nlmsghdr *nlh = nlmsg_hdr(ab->skb);
nlh->nlmsg_len = ab->skb->len - NLMSG_SPACE(0);
skb_queue_tail(&audit_skb_queue, ab->skb);
ab->skb = NULL;
wake_up_interruptible(&kauditd_wait);
- } else if (printk_ratelimit()) {
- struct nlmsghdr *nlh = nlmsg_hdr(ab->skb);
- printk(KERN_NOTICE "type=%d %s\n", nlh->nlmsg_type, ab->skb->data + NLMSG_SPACE(0));
- } else {
- audit_log_lost("printk limit exceeded\n");
+ } else if (nlh->nlmsg_type != AUDIT_EOE) {
+ if (printk_ratelimit()) {
+ printk(KERN_NOTICE "type=%d %s\n",
+ nlh->nlmsg_type,
+ ab->skb->data + NLMSG_SPACE(0));
+ } else
+ audit_log_lost("printk limit exceeded\n");
}
}
audit_buffer_free(ab);