On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Jesper Juhl <jj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In fs/ceph/super.c::destroy_fs_client() the pointer 'fsc' is freed by
> kfree() and subsequently used in a call to dout() - use after free bug.
> Easily fixed by simply moving the kfree() call after the dout() call.
As I sad before, %p reads only the address.
> Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jj@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> super.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> diff --git a/fs/ceph/super.c b/fs/ceph/super.c
> index 08b460a..7373594 100644
> --- a/fs/ceph/super.c
> +++ b/fs/ceph/super.c
> @@ -498,8 +498,8 @@ void destroy_fs_client(struct ceph_fs_client *fsc)
>
> ceph_destroy_client(fsc->client);
>
> - kfree(fsc);
> dout("destroy_fs_client %p done\n", fsc);
> + kfree(fsc);
> }
>
> /*
>
>
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Thanks,
//richard
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