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authorCong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>2017-02-22 15:40:53 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2017-02-22 16:41:27 -0800
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9p: fix a potential acl leak
posix_acl_update_mode() could possibly clear 'acl', if so we leak the memory pointed by 'acl'. Save this pointer before calling posix_acl_update_mode() and release the memory if 'acl' really gets cleared. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1486678332-2430-1-git-send-email-xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> Reported-by: Mark Salyzyn <salyzyn@android.com> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Reviewed-by: Greg Kurz <groug@kaod.org> Cc: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com> Cc: Ron Minnich <rminnich@sandia.gov> Cc: Latchesar Ionkov <lucho@ionkov.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/9p')
-rw-r--r--fs/9p/acl.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/9p/acl.c b/fs/9p/acl.c
index b3c2cc79c20d..082d227fa56b 100644
--- a/fs/9p/acl.c
+++ b/fs/9p/acl.c
@@ -277,6 +277,7 @@ static int v9fs_xattr_set_acl(const struct xattr_handler *handler,
case ACL_TYPE_ACCESS:
if (acl) {
struct iattr iattr;
+ struct posix_acl *old_acl = acl;
retval = posix_acl_update_mode(inode, &iattr.ia_mode, &acl);
if (retval)
@@ -287,6 +288,7 @@ static int v9fs_xattr_set_acl(const struct xattr_handler *handler,
* by the mode bits. So don't
* update ACL.
*/
+ posix_acl_release(old_acl);
value = NULL;
size = 0;
}