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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-08-10 19:25:00 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-08-10 19:25:00 -0700
commit4d9c73f60efe7a76f086bc93f7ef22be9d78bed6 (patch)
tree93b7ac2c680ea20dff76b23623606554a4b434e1
parent651b1f125c7e3806bbd635739d009433dc07372d (diff)
parent314dabb83a547ec4da819e8cbc78fac9cec605cd (diff)
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6: SELinux: fix memory leakage in /security/selinux/hooks.c
-rw-r--r--security/selinux/hooks.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index 15c2a08a66f..1e8cfc4c2ed 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -1285,6 +1285,8 @@ static int inode_doinit_with_dentry(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *opt_dent
rc = inode->i_op->getxattr(dentry, XATTR_NAME_SELINUX,
context, len);
if (rc == -ERANGE) {
+ kfree(context);
+
/* Need a larger buffer. Query for the right size. */
rc = inode->i_op->getxattr(dentry, XATTR_NAME_SELINUX,
NULL, 0);
@@ -1292,7 +1294,6 @@ static int inode_doinit_with_dentry(struct inode *inode, struct dentry *opt_dent
dput(dentry);
goto out_unlock;
}
- kfree(context);
len = rc;
context = kmalloc(len+1, GFP_NOFS);
if (!context) {