[GIT PULL] bootconfig: Fixes for v7.1-rc4

From: Google

Date: Sun May 24 2026 - 19:41:01 EST


Linus,

Bootconfig fixes for v7.1-rc4

- tools/bootconfig: Fix buf leaks in apply_xbc
If data memory allocation failed, free the buf before return.


Please pull the latest bootconfig-fixes-v7.1-rc4 tree, which can be found at:


git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/trace/linux-trace.git
bootconfig-fixes-v7.1-rc4

Tag SHA1: 0223343010ff4dac13d2edf58f0af3efffc34446
Head SHA1: f42d01aadcedd7bbf4f9a466cabe25c1781dedad


Hongtao Lee (1):
tools/bootconfig: Fix buf leaks in apply_xbc

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tools/bootconfig/main.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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commit f42d01aadcedd7bbf4f9a466cabe25c1781dedad
Author: Hongtao Lee <lihongtao@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed May 20 11:01:26 2026 +0800

tools/bootconfig: Fix buf leaks in apply_xbc

If data calloc failed, free the buf before return.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260520030126.147782-1-lihongtao@xxxxxxxxxx/

Fixes: 950313ebf79c ("tools: bootconfig: Add bootconfig command")
Signed-off-by: Hongtao Lee <lihongtao@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/tools/bootconfig/main.c b/tools/bootconfig/main.c
index 643f707b8f1d..ddabde20585f 100644
--- a/tools/bootconfig/main.c
+++ b/tools/bootconfig/main.c
@@ -390,8 +390,10 @@ static int apply_xbc(const char *path, const char *xbc_path)

/* Backup the bootconfig data */
data = calloc(size + BOOTCONFIG_ALIGN + BOOTCONFIG_FOOTER_SIZE, 1);
- if (!data)
+ if (!data) {
+ free(buf);
return -ENOMEM;
+ }
memcpy(data, buf, size);

/* Check the data format */

--
Masami Hiramatsu (Google) <mhiramat@xxxxxxxxxx>