This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
jbd2: fix use after free in jbd2_journal_start_reserved()
to the 3.13-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
jbd2-fix-use-after-free-in-jbd2_journal_start_reserved.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.13 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.
>From 92e3b40537707001d17bbad800d150ab04e53bf4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 20:33:01 -0500
Subject: jbd2: fix use after free in jbd2_journal_start_reserved()
From: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
commit 92e3b40537707001d17bbad800d150ab04e53bf4 upstream.
If start_this_handle() fails then it leads to a use after free of
"handle".
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
fs/jbd2/transaction.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
+++ b/fs/jbd2/transaction.c
@@ -514,11 +514,13 @@ int jbd2_journal_start_reserved(handle_t
* 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);
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected]
are
queue-3.13/jbd2-fix-use-after-free-in-jbd2_journal_start_reserved.patch
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