From: Pan Bian Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2018 00:58:02 +0000 (+0800) Subject: ext2: fix potential use after free X-Git-Tag: v4.14.86~19 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=086d1f60f874829124ebeaf7d2223a414221ca3b;p=platform%2Fkernel%2Flinux-exynos.git ext2: fix potential use after free commit ecebf55d27a11538ea84aee0be643dd953f830d5 upstream. The function ext2_xattr_set calls brelse(bh) to drop the reference count of bh. After that, bh may be freed. However, following brelse(bh), it reads bh->b_data via macro HDR(bh). This may result in a use-after-free bug. This patch moves brelse(bh) after reading field. CC: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Pan Bian Signed-off-by: Jan Kara Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/fs/ext2/xattr.c b/fs/ext2/xattr.c index 62d9a659a..dd8f10d 100644 --- a/fs/ext2/xattr.c +++ b/fs/ext2/xattr.c @@ -612,9 +612,9 @@ skip_replace: } cleanup: - brelse(bh); if (!(bh && header == HDR(bh))) kfree(header); + brelse(bh); up_write(&EXT2_I(inode)->xattr_sem); return error;