CIFS: zero sensitive data when freeing
commit 97f4b7276b829a8927ac903a119bef2f963ccc58 upstream.
also replaces memset()+kfree() by kzfree().
Signed-off-by: Aurelien Aptel <aaptel@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Pavel Shilovsky <pshilov@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
index 580b3a4..441d434 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
@@ -1667,7 +1667,7 @@
tmp_end++;
if (!(tmp_end < end && tmp_end[1] == delim)) {
/* No it is not. Set the password to NULL */
- kfree(vol->password);
+ kzfree(vol->password);
vol->password = NULL;
break;
}
@@ -1705,7 +1705,7 @@
options = end;
}
- kfree(vol->password);
+ kzfree(vol->password);
/* Now build new password string */
temp_len = strlen(value);
vol->password = kzalloc(temp_len+1, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -4159,7 +4159,7 @@
reset_cifs_unix_caps(0, tcon, NULL, vol_info);
out:
kfree(vol_info->username);
- kfree(vol_info->password);
+ kzfree(vol_info->password);
kfree(vol_info);
return tcon;