kernel/auditfilter.c: fix leak in audit_add_rule() error path If both 'tree' and 'watch' are valid we must call audit_put_tree(), just like the preceding code within audit_add_rule(). Signed-off-by: Chen Gang <gang.chen@asianux.com> Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/kernel/auditfilter.c b/kernel/auditfilter.c index 0ee9eff..3d15c66 100644 --- a/kernel/auditfilter.c +++ b/kernel/auditfilter.c
@@ -865,6 +865,12 @@ err = audit_add_watch(&entry->rule, &list); if (err) { mutex_unlock(&audit_filter_mutex); + /* + * normally audit_add_tree_rule() will free it + * on failure + */ + if (tree) + audit_put_tree(tree); goto error; } }