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authorMarcel Ziswiler <marcel.ziswiler@toradex.com>2019-03-28 11:16:26 +0100
committerMarcel Ziswiler <marcel.ziswiler@toradex.com>2019-03-28 11:16:26 +0100
commit6f01eb5bf8e8110ab5f3a8e7b0f3abf19a205e4b (patch)
tree4b3147335ed97e4b487fd84bcb7a959a38d9656e /security/security.c
parent8f234193b8cc35c44614e4a4b05f2d920ff562e4 (diff)
parent6b50202a4d53bf527c640467bcff68b50a5e38a2 (diff)
Merge tag 'v4.4.177' into toradex_vf_4.4-nextColibri-VF_LXDE-Image_2.8b6.183-20190331
This is the 4.4.177 stable release
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 46f405ce6b0f..0dde287db5c5 100644
--- a/security/security.c
+++ b/security/security.c
@@ -861,6 +861,13 @@ 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);
}