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* [PATCH] kmod: Release sub_info on cred allocation failure.
@ 2009-05-26  8:11 David Howells
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From: David Howells @ 2009-05-26  8:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: torvalds, akpm
  Cc: linux-security-module, linux-kernel, Tetsuo Handa, David Howells

From: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>

call_usermodehelper_setup() forgot to kfree(sub_info)
when prepare_usermodehelper_creds() failed.

Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
---

 kernel/kmod.c |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)


diff --git a/kernel/kmod.c b/kernel/kmod.c
index b750675..7e95bed 100644
--- a/kernel/kmod.c
+++ b/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -370,8 +370,10 @@ struct subprocess_info *call_usermodehelper_setup(char *path, char **argv,
 	sub_info->argv = argv;
 	sub_info->envp = envp;
 	sub_info->cred = prepare_usermodehelper_creds();
-	if (!sub_info->cred)
+	if (!sub_info->cred) {
+		kfree(sub_info);
 		return NULL;
+	}
 
   out:
 	return sub_info;


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