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1 From 27419604f51a97d497853f14142c1059d46eb597 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
2 From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
3 Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2014 13:52:20 +0100
4 Subject: KEYS: Fix use-after-free in assoc_array_gc()
5
6 From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
7
8 commit 27419604f51a97d497853f14142c1059d46eb597 upstream.
9
10 An edit script should be considered inaccessible by a function once it has
11 called assoc_array_apply_edit() or assoc_array_cancel_edit().
12
13 However, assoc_array_gc() is accessing the edit script just after the
14 gc_complete: label.
15
16 Reported-by: Andreea-Cristina Bernat <bernat.ada@gmail.com>
17 Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
18 Reviewed-by: Andreea-Cristina Bernat <bernat.ada@gmail.com>
19 cc: shemming@brocade.com
20 cc: paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com
21 Signed-off-by: James Morris <james.l.morris@oracle.com>
22 Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
23
24 ---
25 lib/assoc_array.c | 2 +-
26 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
27
28 --- a/lib/assoc_array.c
29 +++ b/lib/assoc_array.c
30 @@ -1735,7 +1735,7 @@ ascend_old_tree:
31 gc_complete:
32 edit->set[0].to = new_root;
33 assoc_array_apply_edit(edit);
34 - edit->array->nr_leaves_on_tree = nr_leaves_on_tree;
35 + array->nr_leaves_on_tree = nr_leaves_on_tree;
36 return 0;
37
38 enomem: