1 files changed, 56 insertions, 43 deletions

diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index d8fc060..2b02d41 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -386,6 +386,59 @@ static unsigned long total_mapping_size(struct elf_phdr *cmds, int nr)
 				ELF_PAGESTART(cmds[first_idx].p_vaddr);
 }
 
+/**
+ * load_elf_phdrs() - load ELF program headers
+ * @elf_ex:   ELF header of the binary whose program headers should be loaded
+ * @elf_file: the opened ELF binary file
+ *
+ * Loads ELF program headers from the binary file elf_file, which has the ELF
+ * header pointed to by elf_ex, into a newly allocated array. The caller is
+ * responsible for freeing the allocated data. Returns an ERR_PTR upon failure.
+ */
+static struct elf_phdr *load_elf_phdrs(struct elfhdr *elf_ex,
+				       struct file *elf_file)
+{
+	struct elf_phdr *elf_phdata = NULL;
+	int retval, size, err = -1;
+
+	/*
+	 * If the size of this structure has changed, then punt, since
+	 * we will be doing the wrong thing.
+	 */
+	if (elf_ex->e_phentsize != sizeof(struct elf_phdr))
+		goto out;
+
+	/* Sanity check the number of program headers... */
+	if (elf_ex->e_phnum < 1 ||
+		elf_ex->e_phnum > 65536U / sizeof(struct elf_phdr))
+		goto out;
+
+	/* ...and their total size. */
+	size = sizeof(struct elf_phdr) * elf_ex->e_phnum;
+	if (size > ELF_MIN_ALIGN)
+		goto out;
+
+	elf_phdata = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!elf_phdata)
+		goto out;
+
+	/* Read in the program headers */
+	retval = kernel_read(elf_file, elf_ex->e_phoff,
+			     (char *)elf_phdata, size);
+	if (retval != size) {
+		err = (retval < 0) ? retval : -EIO;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	/* Success! */
+	err = 0;
+out:
+	if (err) {
+		kfree(elf_phdata);
+		elf_phdata = NULL;
+	}
+	return elf_phdata;
+}
 
 /* This is much more generalized than the library routine read function,
    so we keep this separate.  Technically the library read function
@@ -403,7 +456,7 @@ static unsigned long load_elf_interp(struct elfhdr *interp_elf_ex,
 	unsigned long last_bss = 0, elf_bss = 0;
 	unsigned long error = ~0UL;
 	unsigned long total_size;
-	int retval, i, size;
+	int i;
 
 	/* First of all, some simple consistency checks */
 	if (interp_elf_ex->e_type != ET_EXEC &&
@@ -414,33 +467,10 @@ static unsigned long load_elf_interp(struct elfhdr *interp_elf_ex,
 	if (!interpreter->f_op->mmap)
 		goto out;
 
-	/*
-	 * If the size of this structure has changed, then punt, since
-	 * we will be doing the wrong thing.
-	 */
-	if (interp_elf_ex->e_phentsize != sizeof(struct elf_phdr))
-		goto out;
-	if (interp_elf_ex->e_phnum < 1 ||
-		interp_elf_ex->e_phnum > 65536U / sizeof(struct elf_phdr))
-		goto out;
-
-	/* Now read in all of the header information */
-	size = sizeof(struct elf_phdr) * interp_elf_ex->e_phnum;
-	if (size > ELF_MIN_ALIGN)
-		goto out;
-	elf_phdata = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	elf_phdata = load_elf_phdrs(interp_elf_ex, interpreter);
 	if (!elf_phdata)
 		goto out;
 
-	retval = kernel_read(interpreter, interp_elf_ex->e_phoff,
-			     (char *)elf_phdata, size);
-	error = -EIO;
-	if (retval != size) {
-		if (retval < 0)
-			error = retval;	
-		goto out_close;
-	}
-
 	total_size = total_mapping_size(elf_phdata, interp_elf_ex->e_phnum);
 	if (!total_size) {
 		error = -EINVAL;
@@ -578,7 +608,6 @@ static int load_elf_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
 	struct elf_phdr *elf_ppnt, *elf_phdata;
 	unsigned long elf_bss, elf_brk;
 	int retval, i;
-	unsigned int size;
 	unsigned long elf_entry;
 	unsigned long interp_load_addr = 0;
 	unsigned long start_code, end_code, start_data, end_data;
@@ -611,26 +640,10 @@ static int load_elf_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
 	if (!bprm->file->f_op->mmap)
 		goto out;
 
-	/* Now read in all of the header information */
-	if (loc->elf_ex.e_phentsize != sizeof(struct elf_phdr))
-		goto out;
-	if (loc->elf_ex.e_phnum < 1 ||
-	 	loc->elf_ex.e_phnum > 65536U / sizeof(struct elf_phdr))
-		goto out;
-	size = loc->elf_ex.e_phnum * sizeof(struct elf_phdr);
-	retval = -ENOMEM;
-	elf_phdata = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+	elf_phdata = load_elf_phdrs(&loc->elf_ex, bprm->file);
 	if (!elf_phdata)
 		goto out;
 
-	retval = kernel_read(bprm->file, loc->elf_ex.e_phoff,
-			     (char *)elf_phdata, size);
-	if (retval != size) {
-		if (retval >= 0)
-			retval = -EIO;
-		goto out_free_ph;
-	}
-
 	elf_ppnt = elf_phdata;
 	elf_bss = 0;
 	elf_brk = 0;