security: define new LSM hook named security_kernel_load_data

Differentiate between the kernel reading a file specified by userspace
from the kernel loading a buffer containing data provided by userspace.
This patch defines a new LSM hook named security_kernel_load_data().

Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: James Morris <james.morris@microsoft.com>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
index 68f46d849abe..c2de2f134854 100644
--- a/security/security.c
+++ b/security/security.c
@@ -1056,6 +1056,11 @@ int security_kernel_post_read_file(struct file *file, char *buf, loff_t size,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(security_kernel_post_read_file);
 
+int security_kernel_load_data(enum kernel_load_data_id id)
+{
+        return call_int_hook(kernel_load_data, 0, id);
+}
+
 int security_task_fix_setuid(struct cred *new, const struct cred *old,
                              int flags)
 {