Commit ce4d8b16 authored by Wenwen Wang's avatar Wenwen Wang Committed by Richard Weinberger

ubifs: Fix memory leak in read_znode() error path

In read_znode(), the indexing node 'idx' is allocated by kmalloc().
However, it is not deallocated in the following execution if
ubifs_node_check_hash() fails, leading to a memory leak bug. To fix this
issue, free 'idx' before returning the error.

Fixes: 16a26b20 ("ubifs: authentication: Add hashes to index nodes")
Signed-off-by: default avatarWenwen Wang <wenwen@cs.uga.edu>
Signed-off-by: default avatarRichard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
parent 8615b94f
......@@ -284,6 +284,7 @@ static int read_znode(struct ubifs_info *c, struct ubifs_zbranch *zzbr,
err = ubifs_node_check_hash(c, idx, zzbr->hash);
if (err) {
ubifs_bad_hash(c, idx, zzbr->hash, lnum, offs);
kfree(idx);
return err;
}
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