@mountpointp is initially set to a statically allocated string in main(), and if we fail to update it in acquire_mountpoint(), make sure to set it to NULL and avoid freeing it at mount_exit. This fixes the following crash $ mount.cifs //srv/share /mnt/foo/bar -o ... Couldn't chdir to /mnt/foo/bar: No such file or directory munmap_chunk(): invalid pointer Aborted Signed-off-by: Paulo Alcantara (SUSE) <pc@xxxxxx> --- mount.cifs.c | 13 ++++++++----- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/mount.cifs.c b/mount.cifs.c index 7f898bbd215a..84274c98ddf5 100644 --- a/mount.cifs.c +++ b/mount.cifs.c @@ -1996,9 +1996,9 @@ acquire_mountpoint(char **mountpointp) */ realuid = getuid(); if (realuid == 0) { - dacrc = toggle_dac_capability(0, 1); - if (dacrc) - return dacrc; + rc = toggle_dac_capability(0, 1); + if (rc) + goto out; } else { oldfsuid = setfsuid(realuid); oldfsgid = setfsgid(getgid()); @@ -2019,7 +2019,6 @@ acquire_mountpoint(char **mountpointp) rc = EX_SYSERR; } - *mountpointp = mountpoint; restore_privs: if (realuid == 0) { dacrc = toggle_dac_capability(0, 0); @@ -2030,9 +2029,13 @@ restore_privs: gid_t __attribute__((unused)) gignore = setfsgid(oldfsgid); } - if (rc) +out: + if (rc) { free(mountpoint); + mountpoint = NULL; + } + *mountpointp = mountpoint; return rc; } -- 2.31.1