linux-kernel - [PATCH] selinux: fix memory leak on node

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Date:	Mon, 21 Mar 2016 23:00:13 +0000
From:	Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
To:	Paul Moore <paul@...l-moore.com>,
	Stephen Smalley <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>,
	Eric Paris <eparis@...isplace.org>,
	James Morris <james.l.morris@...cle.com>,
	"Serge E . Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>,
	Nick Kralevich <nnk@...gle.com>,
	Jeff Vander Stoep <jeffv@...gle.com>, selinux@...ho.nsa.gov,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] selinux: fix memory leak on node_ptr on error return path

From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

node_ptr is not being free'd if the list allocation fails, fix
this by kfree'ing it before exiting on the error path.

Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
---
 security/selinux/ss/conditional.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/security/selinux/ss/conditional.c b/security/selinux/ss/conditional.c
index 456e1a9..5d010ef 100644
--- a/security/selinux/ss/conditional.c
+++ b/security/selinux/ss/conditional.c
@@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ static int cond_insertf(struct avtab *a, struct avtab_key *k, struct avtab_datum
 	list = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cond_av_list), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!list) {
 		rc = -ENOMEM;
+		kfree(node_ptr);
 		goto err;
 	}
 
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