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SubjectRe: [PATCH] pstore: Fix leaked pstore_record in pstore_get_backend_records()
On Tue, May 30, 2017 at 3:50 PM, Douglas Anderson <dianders@chromium.org> wrote:
> When the "if (record->size <= 0)" test is true in
> pstore_get_backend_records() it's pretty clear that nobody holds a
> reference to the allocated pstore_record, yet we don't free it.
>
> Let's free it.
>
> Fixes: 2a2b0acf768c ("pstore: Allocate records on heap instead of stack")
> Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>

Thanks! Applied for -next.

-Kees

> ---
> fs/pstore/platform.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/pstore/platform.c b/fs/pstore/platform.c
> index d468eec9b8a6..9defe98ff8b1 100644
> --- a/fs/pstore/platform.c
> +++ b/fs/pstore/platform.c
> @@ -846,8 +846,10 @@ void pstore_get_backend_records(struct pstore_info *psi,
> record->size = psi->read(record);
>
> /* No more records left in backend? */
> - if (record->size <= 0)
> + if (record->size <= 0) {
> + kfree(record);
> break;
> + }
>
> decompress_record(record);
> rc = pstore_mkfile(root, record);
> --
> 2.13.0.219.gdb65acc882-goog
>



--
Kees Cook
Pixel Security

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