Hi Andrew!
This patch fixes an inode leak in fuse_get_dentry(). With libfuse
this practically never triggers, but a DoS exploit could be written.
Please Apply.
Thanks,
Miklos
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <[email protected]>
diff -rup linux-2.6.11-mm1/fs/fuse/inode.c linux-fuse/fs/fuse/inode.c
--- linux-2.6.11-mm1/fs/fuse/inode.c 2005-03-04 23:26:59.000000000 +0100
+++ linux-fuse/fs/fuse/inode.c 2005-03-04 23:32:36.000000000 +0100
@@ -446,8 +446,12 @@ static struct dentry *fuse_get_dentry(st
return ERR_PTR(-ESTALE);
inode = ilookup5(sb, nodeid, fuse_inode_eq, &nodeid);
- if (!inode || inode->i_generation != generation)
+ if (!inode)
return ERR_PTR(-ESTALE);
+ if (inode->i_generation != generation) {
+ iput(inode);
+ return ERR_PTR(-ESTALE);
+ }
entry = d_alloc_anon(inode);
if (!entry) {