This function call was changed from allow_write_access() which has a NULL check to exe_file_allow_write_access() which doesn't. Check for NULL before calling it. Fixes: 871387b27c20 ("fs: don't block write during exec on pre-content watched files") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/binfmt_elf.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c index 8054f44d39cf..db9cb4c20125 100644 --- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c +++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c @@ -1354,9 +1354,10 @@ static int load_elf_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm) kfree(interp_elf_ex); kfree(interp_elf_phdata); out_free_file: - exe_file_allow_write_access(interpreter); - if (interpreter) + if (interpreter) { + exe_file_allow_write_access(interpreter); fput(interpreter); + } out_free_ph: kfree(elf_phdata); goto out; -- 2.45.2