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authorMatthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>2018-12-28 07:22:26 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2018-12-28 12:42:30 -0800
commit1a80dade010c7a7f4885a4c4c2a7ac22cc7b34df (patch)
tree95cc3a11b8292c2abeb81fecec48739e2390d087 /kernel/pid.c
parent00c569b567c7f1f0da6162868fd02a9f29411805 (diff)
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Fix failure path in alloc_pid()
The failure path removes the allocated PIDs from the wrong namespace. This could lead to us inadvertently reusing PIDs in the leaf namespace and leaking PIDs in parent namespaces. Fixes: 95846ecf9dac ("pid: replace pid bitmap implementation with IDR API") Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> Acked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> Reviewed-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/pid.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/pid.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/pid.c b/kernel/pid.c
index b2f6c506035d..20881598bdfa 100644
--- a/kernel/pid.c
+++ b/kernel/pid.c
@@ -233,8 +233,10 @@ out_unlock:
out_free:
spin_lock_irq(&pidmap_lock);
- while (++i <= ns->level)
- idr_remove(&ns->idr, (pid->numbers + i)->nr);
+ while (++i <= ns->level) {
+ upid = pid->numbers + i;
+ idr_remove(&upid->ns->idr, upid->nr);
+ }
/* On failure to allocate the first pid, reset the state */
if (ns->pid_allocated == PIDNS_ADDING)