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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/sys_socket.go b/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/sys_socket.go
index 9feaca0da..9cd052c3d 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/sys_socket.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/syscalls/linux/sys_socket.go
@@ -1052,7 +1052,9 @@ func sendSingleMsg(t *kernel.Task, s socket.Socket, file *fs.File, msgPtr userme
// Call the syscall implementation.
n, e := s.SendMsg(t, src, to, int(flags), haveDeadline, deadline, controlMessages)
err = handleIOError(t, n != 0, e.ToError(), syserror.ERESTARTSYS, "sendmsg", file)
- if err != nil {
+ // Control messages should be released on error as well as for zero-length
+ // messages, which are discarded by the receiver.
+ if n == 0 || err != nil {
controlMessages.Release(t)
}
return uintptr(n), err