ubifs: fix use-after-free on symlink traversal
From: Al Viro
Date: Mon Mar 25 2019 - 21:40:45 EST
free the symlink body after the same RCU delay we have for freeing the
struct inode itself, so that traversal during RCU pathwalk wouldn't step
into freed memory.
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
diff --git a/fs/ubifs/super.c b/fs/ubifs/super.c
index 8dc2818fdd84..12628184772c 100644
--- a/fs/ubifs/super.c
+++ b/fs/ubifs/super.c
@@ -276,14 +276,12 @@ static void ubifs_i_callback(struct rcu_head *head)
{
struct inode *inode = container_of(head, struct inode, i_rcu);
struct ubifs_inode *ui = ubifs_inode(inode);
+ kfree(ui->data);
kmem_cache_free(ubifs_inode_slab, ui);
}
static void ubifs_destroy_inode(struct inode *inode)
{
- struct ubifs_inode *ui = ubifs_inode(inode);
-
- kfree(ui->data);
call_rcu(&inode->i_rcu, ubifs_i_callback);
}