Eric Biggers <ebigge...@gmail.com> wrote: > In request_key_auth_new(), if alloc_key() or key_instantiate_and_link() > were to fail, we would leak a reference to the 'struct cred'. Currently > this can only happen if alloc_key() fails to to allocate memory. But it > still should be fixed, as it is a more severe bug waiting to happen.
It might be better to combine request_key_auth_destroy() and the error path that you're altering in request_key_auth_new() by pulling it into a separate function. David