From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Dan Carpenter , "Theodore Tso" Subject: [PATCH 3.13 026/172] jbd2: fix use after free in jbd2_journal_start_reserved() Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2014 12:01:50 -0800 Message-Id: <20140304200300.565875701@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20140304200259.626667112@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20140304200259.626667112@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 3.13-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Dan Carpenter commit 92e3b40537707001d17bbad800d150ab04e53bf4 upstream. If start_this_handle() fails then it leads to a use after free of "handle". Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- fs/jbd2/transaction.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c +++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c @@ -514,11 +514,13 @@ int jbd2_journal_start_reserved(handle_t * similarly constrained call sites */ ret = start_this_handle(journal, handle, GFP_NOFS); - if (ret < 0) + if (ret < 0) { jbd2_journal_free_reserved(handle); + return ret; + } handle->h_type = type; handle->h_line_no = line_no; - return ret; + return 0; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(jbd2_journal_start_reserved);