From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
To: "Luís Henriques" <lhenriques@suse.de>
Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>,
Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>,
linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: fix memory leak in ext4_fname_setup_filename() error path
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2023 21:23:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230802042305.GB1543@sol.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230801144136.23565-1-lhenriques@suse.de>
On Tue, Aug 01, 2023 at 03:41:36PM +0100, Luís Henriques wrote:
> If casefolding the filename fails, we'll be leaking fscrypt_buf name.
> Make sure we free it in the error path.
>
> Signed-off-by: Luís Henriques <lhenriques@suse.de>
> ---
> fs/ext4/crypto.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/crypto.c b/fs/ext4/crypto.c
> index e20ac0654b3f..9e4503b051c4 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/crypto.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/crypto.c
> @@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ int ext4_fname_setup_filename(struct inode *dir, const struct qstr *iname,
>
> #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UNICODE)
> err = ext4_fname_setup_ci_filename(dir, iname, fname);
> + if (err)
> + fscrypt_free_filename(&name);
> #endif
> return err;
> }
Doesn't ext4_fname_prepare_lookup() have the same bug?
Also, please include a Fixes tag.
- Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-08-02 4:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-08-01 14:41 [PATCH] ext4: fix memory leak in ext4_fname_setup_filename() error path Luís Henriques
2023-08-02 4:23 ` Eric Biggers [this message]
2023-08-02 8:12 ` Luís Henriques
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