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ntfs: fix hole runlist memory leak in insert range error path

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ntfs: fix hole runlist memory leak in insert range error path ntfs_non_resident_attr_insert_range() allocates hole_rl before mapping the whole runlist. If ntfs_attr_map_whole_runlist() fails, the error path drops ni->runlist.lock and returns without freeing hole_rl. This leaks memory of sizeof(*hole_rl) * 2 bytes. Fix this memory leak by freeing hole_rl before returning from that error path, matching the later error paths in the same function.

Affected products

Linux
  • =<*
  • <7.1
  • <7d7f72cb21a829682f6d8968af4fbe413789d1fd
  • ==7.1
  • =<7.1.*
  • <06769b8f23b4b645b270c438649fff79768fb6fe