parent_sd can never be null in this function, so don't

check for it.

Jeremy.

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/source3/modules/vfs_acl_common.c b/source3/modules/vfs_acl_common.c
index 735660d4bdb..06bcfb856b1 100644
--- a/source3/modules/vfs_acl_common.c
+++ b/source3/modules/vfs_acl_common.c
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ static NTSTATUS inherit_new_acl(vfs_handle_struct *handle,
 	struct security_descriptor *psd = NULL;
 	size_t size;
 
-	if (!parent_desc || !sd_has_inheritable_components(parent_desc, is_directory)) {
+	if (!sd_has_inheritable_components(parent_desc, is_directory)) {
 		return NT_STATUS_OK;
 	}
 
@@ -721,6 +721,10 @@ static NTSTATUS create_file_acl_common(struct vfs_handle_struct *handle,
 		struct security_descriptor,
 		goto err);
 
+	if (!parent_sd) {
+		goto err;
+	}
+
 	/* New directory - inherit from parent. */
 	status1 = inherit_new_acl(handle, fsp, parent_sd, fsp->is_directory);