[PATCH v13 26/51] xfs: Plug memory leak in xfs_attrmulti_attr_set

From: Andreas Gruenbacher
Date: Tue Nov 03 2015 - 10:20:43 EST


When setting attributes via XFS_IOC_ATTRMULTI_BY_HANDLE, the user-space
buffer is copied into a new kernel-space buffer via memdup_user; that
buffer then isn't freed.

Signed-off-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
index ea7d85a..e939c20 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_ioctl.c
@@ -482,6 +482,7 @@ xfs_attrmulti_attr_set(
__uint32_t flags)
{
unsigned char *kbuf;
+ int error;

if (IS_IMMUTABLE(inode) || IS_APPEND(inode))
return -EPERM;
@@ -492,7 +493,9 @@ xfs_attrmulti_attr_set(
if (IS_ERR(kbuf))
return PTR_ERR(kbuf);

- return xfs_attr_set(XFS_I(inode), name, kbuf, len, flags);
+ error = xfs_attr_set(XFS_I(inode), name, kbuf, len, flags);
+ kfree(kbuf);
+ return error;
}

int
--
2.5.0

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