The patch titled Subject: ucounts: fix counter leak in inc_rlimit_get_ucounts() has been added to the -mm mm-hotfixes-unstable branch. Its filename is ucounts-fix-counter-leak-in-inc_rlimit_get_ucounts.patch This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/ucounts-fix-counter-leak-in-inc_rlimit_get_ucounts.patch This patch will later appear in the mm-hotfixes-unstable branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next via the mm-everything branch at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm and is updated there every 2-3 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Andrei Vagin <avagin@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: ucounts: fix counter leak in inc_rlimit_get_ucounts() Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2024 19:19:40 +0000 The inc_rlimit_get_ucounts() increments the specified rlimit counter and then checks its limit. If the value exceeds the limit, the function returns an error without decrementing the counter. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20241101191940.3211128-1-roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx Fixes: 15bc01effefe ("ucounts: Fix signal ucount refcounting") Signed-off-by: Andrei Vagin <avagin@xxxxxxxxxx> Co-developed-by: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Alexey Gladkov <legion@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kees Cook <kees@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andrei Vagin <avagin@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alexey Gladkov <legion@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/ucount.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/kernel/ucount.c~ucounts-fix-counter-leak-in-inc_rlimit_get_ucounts +++ a/kernel/ucount.c @@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ long inc_rlimit_get_ucounts(struct ucoun for (iter = ucounts; iter; iter = iter->ns->ucounts) { long new = atomic_long_add_return(1, &iter->rlimit[type]); if (new < 0 || (!override_rlimit && (new > max))) - goto unwind; + goto dec_unwind; if (iter == ucounts) ret = new; max = get_userns_rlimit_max(iter->ns, type); @@ -335,7 +335,6 @@ long inc_rlimit_get_ucounts(struct ucoun dec_unwind: dec = atomic_long_sub_return(1, &iter->rlimit[type]); WARN_ON_ONCE(dec < 0); -unwind: do_dec_rlimit_put_ucounts(ucounts, iter, type); return 0; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from avagin@xxxxxxxxxx are ucounts-fix-counter-leak-in-inc_rlimit_get_ucounts.patch