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"value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nubifs: Fix memory leak in alloc_wbufs()\n\nkmemleak reported a sequence of memory leaks, and show them as following:\n\n unreferenced object 0xffff8881575f8400 (size 1024):\n comm \"mount\", pid 19625, jiffies 4297119604 (age 20.383s)\n hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................\n 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ................\n backtrace:\n [<ffffffff8176cecd>] __kmalloc+0x4d/0x150\n [<ffffffffa0406b2b>] ubifs_mount+0x307b/0x7170 [ubifs]\n [<ffffffff819fa8fd>] legacy_get_tree+0xed/0x1d0\n [<ffffffff81936f2d>] vfs_get_tree+0x7d/0x230\n [<ffffffff819b2bd4>] path_mount+0xdd4/0x17b0\n [<ffffffff819b37aa>] __x64_sys_mount+0x1fa/0x270\n [<ffffffff83c14295>] do_syscall_64+0x35/0x80\n [<ffffffff83e0006a>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x46/0xb0\n\n unreferenced object 0xffff8881798a6e00 (size 512):\n comm \"mount\", pid 19677, jiffies 4297121912 (age 37.816s)\n hex dump (first 32 bytes):\n 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk\n 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk\n backtrace:\n [<ffffffff8176cecd>] __kmalloc+0x4d/0x150\n [<ffffffffa0418342>] ubifs_wbuf_init+0x52/0x480 [ubifs]\n [<ffffffffa0406ca5>] ubifs_mount+0x31f5/0x7170 [ubifs]\n [<ffffffff819fa8fd>] legacy_get_tree+0xed/0x1d0\n [<ffffffff81936f2d>] vfs_get_tree+0x7d/0x230\n [<ffffffff819b2bd4>] path_mount+0xdd4/0x17b0\n [<ffffffff819b37aa>] __x64_sys_mount+0x1fa/0x270\n [<ffffffff83c14295>] do_syscall_64+0x35/0x80\n [<ffffffff83e0006a>] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x46/0xb0\n\nThe problem is that the ubifs_wbuf_init() returns an error in the\nloop which in the alloc_wbufs(), then the wbuf->buf and wbuf->inodes\nthat were successfully alloced before are not freed.\n\nFix it by adding error hanging path in alloc_wbufs() which frees\nthe memory alloced before when ubifs_wbuf_init() returns an error."
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