Commit 3f9d6b86 authored by zhangyi (F)'s avatar zhangyi (F) Committed by Zheng Zengkai
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jffs2: move jffs2_init_inode_info() just after allocating inode



hulk inclusion
category: bugfix
bugzilla: 47443
CVE: NA
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After commit 4fdcfab5 ("jffs2: fix use-after-free on symlink
traversal"), it expose a freeing uninitialized memory problem due to
this commit move the operaion of freeing f->target to
jffs2_i_callback(), which may not be initialized in some error path of
allocating jffs2 inode (eg: jffs2_iget()->iget_locked()->
destroy_inode()->..->jffs2_i_callback()->kfree(f->target)).

Fix this by initialize the jffs2_inode_info just after allocating it.

Reported-by: default avatarGuohua Zhong <zhongguohua1@huawei.com>
Reported-by: default avatarHuaijie Yi <yihuaijie@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarzhangyi (F) <yi.zhang@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarYang Erkun <yangerkun@huawei.com>
[backport from hulk-4.4]
Signed-off-by: default avataryangerkun <yangerkun@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarzhangyi (F) <yi.zhang@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarZheng Zengkai <zhengzengkai@huawei.com>
parent a7d48da7
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@@ -270,7 +270,6 @@ struct inode *jffs2_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
	f = JFFS2_INODE_INFO(inode);
	c = JFFS2_SB_INFO(inode->i_sb);

	jffs2_init_inode_info(f);
	mutex_lock(&f->sem);

	ret = jffs2_do_read_inode(c, f, inode->i_ino, &latest_node);
@@ -438,7 +437,6 @@ struct inode *jffs2_new_inode (struct inode *dir_i, umode_t mode, struct jffs2_r
		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);

	f = JFFS2_INODE_INFO(inode);
	jffs2_init_inode_info(f);
	mutex_lock(&f->sem);

	memset(ri, 0, sizeof(*ri));
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@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ static struct inode *jffs2_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb)
	f = kmem_cache_alloc(jffs2_inode_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
	if (!f)
		return NULL;

	jffs2_init_inode_info(f);
	return &f->vfs_inode;
}