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Commit 81de8033 authored by Dongliang Mu's avatar Dongliang Mu Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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fs: fix UAF/GPF bug in nilfs_mdt_destroy

commit 2e488f13 upstream.

In alloc_inode, inode_init_always() could return -ENOMEM if
security_inode_alloc() fails, which causes inode->i_private
uninitialized. Then nilfs_is_metadata_file_inode() returns
true and nilfs_free_inode() wrongly calls nilfs_mdt_destroy(),
which frees the uninitialized inode->i_private
and leads to crashes(e.g., UAF/GPF).

Fix this by moving security_inode_alloc just prior to
this_cpu_inc(nr_inodes)

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CAFcO6XOcf1Jj2SeGt=jJV59wmhESeSKpfR0omdFRq+J9nD1vfQ@mail.gmail.com


Reported-by: default avatarbutt3rflyh4ck <butterflyhuangxx@gmail.com>
Reported-by: default avatarHao Sun <sunhao.th@gmail.com>
Reported-by: default avatarJiacheng Xu <stitch@zju.edu.cn>
Reviewed-by: default avatarChristian Brauner (Microsoft) <brauner@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDongliang Mu <mudongliangabcd@gmail.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: default avatarAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent 8529dfb5
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