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Date:	Fri,  2 Nov 2012 14:34:31 +0200
From:	Tommi Rantala <tt.rantala@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Tommi Rantala <tt.rantala@...il.com>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	James Morris <james.l.morris@...cle.com>,
	keyrings@...ux-nfs.org, linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] KEYS: fix KEYCTL_INSTANTIATE_IOV error case memory leak

Avoid leaking memory in the keyctl() KEYCTL_INSTANTIATE_IOV operation, by also
checking in the error case if rw_copy_check_uvector() kmalloc'd memory for us.

Discovered with Trinity.

Signed-off-by: Tommi Rantala <tt.rantala@...il.com>
---
 security/keys/keyctl.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/security/keys/keyctl.c b/security/keys/keyctl.c
index 5d34b4e..a2c32a2 100644
--- a/security/keys/keyctl.c
+++ b/security/keys/keyctl.c
@@ -1132,12 +1132,13 @@ long keyctl_instantiate_key_iov(key_serial_t id,
 	ret = rw_copy_check_uvector(WRITE, _payload_iov, ioc,
 				    ARRAY_SIZE(iovstack), iovstack, &iov);
 	if (ret < 0)
-		return ret;
+		goto out;
 	if (ret == 0)
 		goto no_payload_free;
 
 	ret = keyctl_instantiate_key_common(id, iov, ioc, ret, ringid);
 
+out:
 	if (iov != iovstack)
 		kfree(iov);
 	return ret;
-- 
1.7.9.5

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