FROMLIST: 9p: fix a potential acl leak
authorCong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Tue, 13 Dec 2016 18:33:34 +0000 (10:33 -0800)
committerAmit Pundir <amit.pundir@linaro.org>
Mon, 10 Apr 2017 07:42:16 +0000 (13:12 +0530)
(https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/12/13/579)

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.

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: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Bug: 32458736
Change-Id: Ia78da401e6fd1bfd569653bd2cd0ebd3f9c737a0

fs/9p/acl.c

index 929b618da43bb345cc69699ee96fd00beb358e73..c30c6ceac2c43363701ccbb3a7b8c0660fd69850 100644 (file)
@@ -283,6 +283,7 @@ 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)
@@ -293,6 +294,7 @@ 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;
                        }