[PATCH 4.14 085/124] ext4: fix buffer leak in ext4_xattr_get_block() on error path

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Nov 19 2018 - 11:50:29 EST


4.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Vasily Averin <vvs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit ecaaf408478b6fb4d9986f9b6652f3824e374f4c upstream.

Fixes: dec214d00e0d ("ext4: xattr inode deduplication")
Signed-off-by: Vasily Averin <vvs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx # 4.13
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
fs/ext4/xattr.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/fs/ext4/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/xattr.c
@@ -2281,8 +2281,10 @@ static struct buffer_head *ext4_xattr_ge
if (!bh)
return ERR_PTR(-EIO);
error = ext4_xattr_check_block(inode, bh);
- if (error)
+ if (error) {
+ brelse(bh);
return ERR_PTR(error);
+ }
return bh;
}