[3.5.y.z extended stable] Patch "ecryptfs: Fix memory leakage in keystore.c" has been added to staging queue
Luis Henriques
luis.henriques at canonical.com
Wed Nov 6 10:40:13 UTC 2013
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
ecryptfs: Fix memory leakage in keystore.c
to the linux-3.5.y-queue branch of the 3.5.y.z extended stable tree
which can be found at:
http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.5.y-queue
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please
reply to this email.
For more information about the 3.5.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable
Thanks.
-Luis
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>From 4fe43e01928b18617037f9a25141a28e86da3d31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Geyslan G. Bem" <geyslan at gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 16:49:16 -0300
Subject: ecryptfs: Fix memory leakage in keystore.c
commit 3edc8376c06133e3386265a824869cad03a4efd4 upstream.
In 'decrypt_pki_encrypted_session_key' function:
Initializes 'payload' pointer and releases it on exit.
Signed-off-by: Geyslan G. Bem <geyslan at gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks at canonical.com>
[ luis: backported to 3.5: adjusted context ]
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
fs/ecryptfs/keystore.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/keystore.c b/fs/ecryptfs/keystore.c
index 2333203..d28fc34 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/keystore.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/keystore.c
@@ -1149,7 +1149,7 @@ decrypt_pki_encrypted_session_key(struct ecryptfs_auth_tok *auth_tok,
struct ecryptfs_msg_ctx *msg_ctx;
struct ecryptfs_message *msg = NULL;
char *auth_tok_sig;
- char *payload;
+ char *payload = NULL;
size_t payload_len;
int rc;
@@ -1204,6 +1204,7 @@ decrypt_pki_encrypted_session_key(struct ecryptfs_auth_tok *auth_tok,
out:
if (msg)
kfree(msg);
+ kfree(payload);
return rc;
}
--
1.8.3.2
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