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From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
To: "J. R. Okajima" <hooanon05@yahoo.co.jp>
Cc: smfrench@gmail.com, linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kirk w <kirkpuppy@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Q: cifs, freeing volume_info->UNCip
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 21:29:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110817212904.45b79409@corrin.poochiereds.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7087.1313450537@jrobl>

On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 08:22:17 +0900
"J. R. Okajima" <hooanon05@yahoo.co.jp> wrote:

> 
> Hello,
> 
> CIFS cleanup_volume_info_contents() looks like having a memory
> corruption problem.
> When UNCip is set to "&vol->UNC[2]" in cifs_parse_mount_options(), it
> should not be kfree()-ed in cleanup_volume_info_contents().
> 
> If it is correct and the code in mainline is not fixed yet, then here is
> a patch.
> 
> diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
> index ccc1afa..e0ea721 100644
> --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
> +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
> @@ -2838,7 +2838,8 @@ cleanup_volume_info_contents(struct smb_vol *volume_info)
>  	kfree(volume_info->username);
>  	kzfree(volume_info->password);
>  	kfree(volume_info->UNC);
> -	kfree(volume_info->UNCip);
> +	if (volume_info->UNCip != volume_info->UNC + 2)
> +		kfree(volume_info->UNCip);
>  	kfree(volume_info->domainname);
>  	kfree(volume_info->iocharset);
>  	kfree(volume_info->prepath);
> 
> 

Looks correct, nice catch. 

Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-18  1:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-15 23:22 Q: cifs, freeing volume_info->UNCip J. R. Okajima
2011-08-18  1:29 ` Jeff Layton [this message]
2011-08-18 10:42 ` Jeff Layton
2011-08-18 16:55 ` Steve French

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