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From: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@bootlin.com>
To: Hou Tao <houtao1@huawei.com>
Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard.weinberger@gmail.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mtd @ lists . infradead . org"
	<linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] jffs2: free jffs2_sb_info through jffs2_kill_sb()
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 13:49:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181016134933.0504707f@bbrezillon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9bb38d45-41c7-9f16-bf6b-d21ba6617f1c@huawei.com>

On Tue, 16 Oct 2018 18:26:34 +0800
Hou Tao <houtao1@huawei.com> wrote:

> On 2018/10/16 14:41, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 7:53 AM Hou Tao <houtao1@huawei.com> wrote:  
> >>
> >> ping ?
> >>
> >> On 2018/10/6 17:09, Hou Tao wrote:  
> >>> When an invalid mount option is passed to jffs2, jffs2_parse_options()
> >>> will fail and jffs2_sb_info will be freed, but then jffs2_sb_info will
> >>> be used (use-after-free) and freeed (double-free) in jffs2_kill_sb().
> >>>
> >>> Fix it by removing the buggy invocation of kfree() when getting invalid
> >>> mount options.
> >>>
> >>> Cc: stable@kernel.org
> >>> Signed-off-by: Hou Tao <houtao1@huawei.com>
> >>> ---
> >>>  fs/jffs2/super.c | 4 +---
> >>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/fs/jffs2/super.c b/fs/jffs2/super.c
> >>> index 87bdf0f4cba1..902a7dd10e5c 100644
> >>> --- a/fs/jffs2/super.c
> >>> +++ b/fs/jffs2/super.c
> >>> @@ -285,10 +285,8 @@ static int jffs2_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
> >>>       sb->s_fs_info = c;
> >>>
> >>>       ret = jffs2_parse_options(c, data);
> >>> -     if (ret) {
> >>> -             kfree(c);
> >>> +     if (ret)
> >>>               return -EINVAL;
> >>> -     }  
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
> > 
> > We can carry this via the MTD tree.  
> Thanks for that.

Applied after adding

Fixes: 92abc475d8de ("jffs2: implement mount option parsing and compression overriding")

> 
> Regards,
> Tao
> 
> 
> ______________________________________________________
> Linux MTD discussion mailing list
> http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-mtd/


      reply	other threads:[~2018-10-16 11:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-06  9:09 [PATCH] jffs2: free jffs2_sb_info through jffs2_kill_sb() Hou Tao
2018-10-16  5:52 ` Hou Tao
2018-10-16  6:41   ` Richard Weinberger
2018-10-16 10:26     ` Hou Tao
2018-10-16 11:49       ` Boris Brezillon [this message]

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