Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 22 Aug 2022 10:50:50 +0200 | From | Jan Kara <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH next] audit: fix potential double free on error path from fsnotify_add_inode_mark |
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On Mon 22-08-22 10:29:05, Gaosheng Cui wrote: > Audit_alloc_mark() assign pathname to audit_mark->path, on error path > from fsnotify_add_inode_mark(), fsnotify_put_mark will free memory > of audit_mark->path, but the caller of audit_alloc_mark will free > the pathname again, so there will be double free problem. > > Fix this by resetting audit_mark->path to NULL pointer on error path > from fsnotify_add_inode_mark(). > > Fixes: 7b1293234084d ("fsnotify: Add group pointer in fsnotify_init_mark()") > Signed-off-by: Gaosheng Cui <cuigaosheng1@huawei.com>
Good spotting! The patch looks good to me. Feel free to add:
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Honza
> --- > kernel/audit_fsnotify.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/kernel/audit_fsnotify.c b/kernel/audit_fsnotify.c > index 6432a37ac1c9..c565fbf66ac8 100644 > --- a/kernel/audit_fsnotify.c > +++ b/kernel/audit_fsnotify.c > @@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ struct audit_fsnotify_mark *audit_alloc_mark(struct audit_krule *krule, char *pa > > ret = fsnotify_add_inode_mark(&audit_mark->mark, inode, 0); > if (ret < 0) { > + audit_mark->path = NULL; > fsnotify_put_mark(&audit_mark->mark); > audit_mark = ERR_PTR(ret); > } > -- > 2.25.1 > -- Jan Kara <jack@suse.com> SUSE Labs, CR
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