| From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | [PATCH 4.14 36/59] cifs: Use kzfree() to zero out the password | Date | Fri, 20 Sep 2019 00:03:51 +0200 |
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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
[ Upstream commit 478228e57f81f6cb60798d54fc02a74ea7dd267e ]
It's safer to zero out the password so that it can never be disclosed.
Fixes: 0c219f5799c7 ("cifs: set domainName when a domain-key is used in multiuser") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@microsoft.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org> --- fs/cifs/connect.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c index 699e763ea671a..f523a9ca9574f 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c @@ -2662,7 +2662,7 @@ cifs_set_cifscreds(struct smb_vol *vol, struct cifs_ses *ses) rc = -ENOMEM; kfree(vol->username); vol->username = NULL; - kfree(vol->password); + kzfree(vol->password); vol->password = NULL; goto out_key_put; } -- 2.20.1
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