ecryptfs: use after free

The "full_alg_name" variable is used on a couple error paths, so we shouldn't free it until the end. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Signed-off-by: Tyler Hicks <[email protected]>
mna · Jan 20, 2010 · ece550f · ece550f
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commit ece550f
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c b/fs/ecryptfs/crypto.c
@@ -1748,7 +1748,7 @@ ecryptfs_process_key_cipher(struct crypto_blkcipher **key_tfm,
 			    char *cipher_name, size_t *key_size)
 {
 	char dummy_key[ECRYPTFS_MAX_KEY_BYTES];
-	char *full_alg_name;
+	char *full_alg_name = NULL;
 	int rc;
 
 	*key_tfm = NULL;
@@ -1763,7 +1763,6 @@ ecryptfs_process_key_cipher(struct crypto_blkcipher **key_tfm,
 	if (rc)
 		goto out;
 	*key_tfm = crypto_alloc_blkcipher(full_alg_name, 0, CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC);
-	kfree(full_alg_name);
 	if (IS_ERR(*key_tfm)) {
 		rc = PTR_ERR(*key_tfm);
 		printk(KERN_ERR "Unable to allocate crypto cipher with name "
@@ -1786,6 +1785,7 @@ ecryptfs_process_key_cipher(struct crypto_blkcipher **key_tfm,
 		goto out;
 	}
 out:
+	kfree(full_alg_name);
 	return rc;
 }