From: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 12:00:13 +0000 (+1000)
Subject: SELinux: fix memory leakage in /security/selinux/hooks.c
X-Git-Url: http://git.mmlx.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=314dabb83a547ec4da819e8cbc78fac9cec605cd;p=linux-edison.git

SELinux: fix memory leakage in /security/selinux/hooks.c

Fix memory leakage in /security/selinux/hooks.c

The buffer always needs to be freed here; we either error
out or allocate more memory.

Reported-by: iceberg <strakh@ispras.ru>
Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Acked-by:  Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
---

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) {