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authorLinus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>2019-02-11 09:17:23 +0100
committerLinus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>2019-02-11 09:17:23 +0100
commite65372124cd749ebbe4ac2abe5a511d7d1ac68db (patch)
tree1f9fd7cec6ffba19c76fff1e82c562fa1adae5da /security/security.c
parenta3240f09307ac978270d423b542f229e2ccc07b8 (diff)
parentd13937116f1e82bf508a6325111b322c30c85eb9 (diff)
Merge tag 'v5.0-rc6' into devel
Linux 5.0-rc6
Diffstat (limited to 'security/security.c')
-rw-r--r--security/security.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
index f1b8d2587639..55bc49027ba9 100644
--- a/security/security.c
+++ b/security/security.c
@@ -1027,6 +1027,13 @@ int security_cred_alloc_blank(struct cred *cred, gfp_t gfp)
void security_cred_free(struct cred *cred)
{
+ /*
+ * There is a failure case in prepare_creds() that
+ * may result in a call here with ->security being NULL.
+ */
+ if (unlikely(cred->security == NULL))
+ return;
+
call_void_hook(cred_free, cred);
}