jbd2: fix use after free in jbd2_journal_start_reserved()
authorDan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Tue, 18 Feb 2014 01:33:01 +0000 (20:33 -0500)
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Tue, 18 Feb 2014 01:33:01 +0000 (20:33 -0500)
If start_this_handle() fails then it leads to a use after free of
"handle".

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
fs/jbd2/transaction.c

index 8360674c85bcb98af88d6aaff3ee4c46fe6f31bf..60bb365f54a52efb8ff859ff746ac1af201bb7d2 100644 (file)
@@ -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);