"double free" memory corruption in smbfs
PATCH 1/1 "double free" memory corruption in smbfs
smbfs allocates rq_trans2buffer to handle server's multi transaction2 response messages. As struct smb_request may be reused, rq_trans2buffer is freed before each new request. However if last servers's response is not multi but single trans2 message then new rq_trans2buffer is not allocated but last smb_rput still tries to free it again.
To prevent this issue rq_trans2buffer pointer should be set to NULL after kfree.
Signed-off-by Vasily Averin <[email protected]>
fs/smbfs/request.c +1 -0
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ static int smb_setup_request(struct smb_ req->rq_errno =0 ; req->rq_fragment =0 ;kfree (req->rq_trans2buffer); + req->rq_trans2buffer =NULL ;return 0 ; }