From: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@xxxxxxxxxx> commit f2e78affc48dee29b989c1d9b0d89b503dcd1204 upstream. No check for if "rc" is an error code for build_sec_desc(). This can cause problems with using uninitialized pntsd_size. Fixes: e2f34481b24d ("cifsd: add server-side procedures for SMB3") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v5.15 Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ksmbd/smb2pdu.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) --- a/fs/ksmbd/smb2pdu.c +++ b/fs/ksmbd/smb2pdu.c @@ -2964,6 +2964,10 @@ int smb2_open(struct ksmbd_work *work) &pntsd_size, &fattr); posix_acl_release(fattr.cf_acls); posix_acl_release(fattr.cf_dacls); + if (rc) { + kfree(pntsd); + goto err_out; + } rc = ksmbd_vfs_set_sd_xattr(conn, user_ns,