The patch below does not apply to the 4.9-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From f2aae745b82c842221f4f233051f9ac641790959 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zhihao Cheng <chengzhihao1@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 17:10:36 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] ubifs: xattr: Fix some potential memory leaks while iterating entries Fix some potential memory leaks in error handling branches while iterating xattr entries. For example, function ubifs_tnc_remove_ino() forgets to free pxent if it exists. Similar problems also exist in ubifs_purge_xattrs(), ubifs_add_orphan() and ubifs_jnl_write_inode(). Signed-off-by: Zhihao Cheng <chengzhihao1@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Fixes: 1e51764a3c2ac05a2 ("UBIFS: add new flash file system") Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/ubifs/journal.c b/fs/ubifs/journal.c index 4a5b06f8d812..ed935aefe3e0 100644 --- a/fs/ubifs/journal.c +++ b/fs/ubifs/journal.c @@ -894,6 +894,7 @@ int ubifs_jnl_write_inode(struct ubifs_info *c, const struct inode *inode) if (err == -ENOENT) break; + kfree(pxent); goto out_release; } @@ -906,6 +907,7 @@ int ubifs_jnl_write_inode(struct ubifs_info *c, const struct inode *inode) ubifs_err(c, "dead directory entry '%s', error %d", xent->name, err); ubifs_ro_mode(c, err); + kfree(pxent); kfree(xent); goto out_release; } diff --git a/fs/ubifs/orphan.c b/fs/ubifs/orphan.c index 2c294085ffed..0fb61956146d 100644 --- a/fs/ubifs/orphan.c +++ b/fs/ubifs/orphan.c @@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ int ubifs_add_orphan(struct ubifs_info *c, ino_t inum) err = PTR_ERR(xent); if (err == -ENOENT) break; + kfree(pxent); return err; } @@ -182,6 +183,7 @@ int ubifs_add_orphan(struct ubifs_info *c, ino_t inum) xattr_orphan = orphan_add(c, xattr_inum, orphan); if (IS_ERR(xattr_orphan)) { + kfree(pxent); kfree(xent); return PTR_ERR(xattr_orphan); } diff --git a/fs/ubifs/tnc.c b/fs/ubifs/tnc.c index f609f6cdde70..b120a00773f8 100644 --- a/fs/ubifs/tnc.c +++ b/fs/ubifs/tnc.c @@ -2885,6 +2885,7 @@ int ubifs_tnc_remove_ino(struct ubifs_info *c, ino_t inum) err = PTR_ERR(xent); if (err == -ENOENT) break; + kfree(pxent); return err; } @@ -2898,6 +2899,7 @@ int ubifs_tnc_remove_ino(struct ubifs_info *c, ino_t inum) fname_len(&nm) = le16_to_cpu(xent->nlen); err = ubifs_tnc_remove_nm(c, &key1, &nm); if (err) { + kfree(pxent); kfree(xent); return err; } @@ -2906,6 +2908,7 @@ int ubifs_tnc_remove_ino(struct ubifs_info *c, ino_t inum) highest_ino_key(c, &key2, xattr_inum); err = ubifs_tnc_remove_range(c, &key1, &key2); if (err) { + kfree(pxent); kfree(xent); return err; } diff --git a/fs/ubifs/xattr.c b/fs/ubifs/xattr.c index 9aefbb60074f..a0b9b349efe6 100644 --- a/fs/ubifs/xattr.c +++ b/fs/ubifs/xattr.c @@ -522,6 +522,7 @@ int ubifs_purge_xattrs(struct inode *host) xent->name, err); ubifs_ro_mode(c, err); kfree(pxent); + kfree(xent); return err; } @@ -531,6 +532,7 @@ int ubifs_purge_xattrs(struct inode *host) err = remove_xattr(c, host, xino, &nm); if (err) { kfree(pxent); + kfree(xent); iput(xino); ubifs_err(c, "cannot remove xattr, error %d", err); return err;