1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/cred.c b/kernel/cred.c
index ff7bc071991c..043f78c133c4 100644
--- a/kernel/cred.c
+++ b/kernel/cred.c
@@ -506,6 +506,7 @@ struct cred *prepare_kernel_cred(struct task_struct *daemon)
         else
                 old = get_cred(&init_cred);
 
+        *new = *old;
         get_uid(new->user);
         get_group_info(new->group_info);
 
@@ -529,6 +530,7 @@ struct cred *prepare_kernel_cred(struct task_struct *daemon)
 
 error:
         put_cred(new);
+        put_cred(old);
         return NULL;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(prepare_kernel_cred);