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SubjectRe: [V9fs-developer] [Patch] 9p: fix a potential acl leak
On Tue, 13 Dec 2016 10:33:34 -0800
Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> wrote:

> posix_acl_update_mode() could possibly clear 'acl', if so
> we leak the memory pointed by 'acl'. Save this pointer
> before calling posix_acl_update_mode() and release the memory
> if 'acl' really gets cleared.
>
> Reported-by: Mark Salyzyn <salyzyn@android.com>
> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
> Cc: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
> Cc: Ron Minnich <rminnich@sandia.gov>
> Cc: Latchesar Ionkov <lucho@ionkov.net>
> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Greg Kurz <groug@kaod.org>

> fs/9p/acl.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/9p/acl.c b/fs/9p/acl.c
> index b3c2cc7..082d227 100644
> --- a/fs/9p/acl.c
> +++ b/fs/9p/acl.c
> @@ -277,6 +277,7 @@ static int v9fs_xattr_set_acl(const struct xattr_handler *handler,
> case ACL_TYPE_ACCESS:
> if (acl) {
> struct iattr iattr;
> + struct posix_acl *old_acl = acl;
>
> retval = posix_acl_update_mode(inode, &iattr.ia_mode, &acl);
> if (retval)
> @@ -287,6 +288,7 @@ static int v9fs_xattr_set_acl(const struct xattr_handler *handler,
> * by the mode bits. So don't
> * update ACL.
> */
> + posix_acl_release(old_acl);
> value = NULL;
> size = 0;
> }

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