From: Dan Carpenter Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 01:33:01 +0000 (-0500) Subject: jbd2: fix use after free in jbd2_journal_start_reserved() X-Git-Tag: v3.13.6~147 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d3142a00e65cb3664db42d080ba1e5468fae21a8;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git jbd2: fix use after free in jbd2_journal_start_reserved() commit 92e3b40537707001d17bbad800d150ab04e53bf4 upstream. If start_this_handle() fails then it leads to a use after free of "handle". Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c index 8360674c85bcb..60bb365f54a52 100644 --- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c +++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c @@ -514,11 +514,13 @@ int jbd2_journal_start_reserved(handle_t *handle, unsigned int type, * similarly constrained call sites */ ret = start_this_handle(journal, handle, GFP_NOFS); - if (ret < 0) + if (ret < 0) { jbd2_journal_free_reserved(handle); + return ret; + } handle->h_type = type; handle->h_line_no = line_no; - return ret; + return 0; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(jbd2_journal_start_reserved);