On Fri, 2014-10-24 at 13:55 +1100, James Morris wrote: 
> On Thu, 23 Oct 2014, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote:
> 
> > ima_inode_setxattr() can be called with no value. Function does not
> > check the length so that following command can be used to produce
> > kernel oops: setfattr -n security.ima FOO. This patch fixes it.
> 
> I'd like to see more review/acks on this before sending it to Linus.
> 
> Mimi?

This fixes the oops, but a more complete solution would at least test
the first byte, verifying that it is valid.  As previously described
http://sourceforge.net/p/linux-ima/mailman/message/32958242/ I think we
can do better than this.

Mimi

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