1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/apt-inst/dirstream.cc b/apt-inst/dirstream.cc
index 586bbf739..9b6a56848 100644
--- a/apt-inst/dirstream.cc
+++ b/apt-inst/dirstream.cc
@@ -43,11 +43,17 @@ bool pkgDirStream::DoItem(Item &Itm,int &Fd)
 	 
 	 // fchmod deals with umask and fchown sets the ownership
 	 if (fchmod(iFd,Itm.Mode) != 0)
-	    return _error->Errno("fchmod",_("Failed to write file %s"),
-				 Itm.Name);
+	 {
+	    _error->Errno("fchmod",_("Failed to write file %s"), Itm.Name);
+	    close(iFd);
+	    return false;
+	 }
 	 if (fchown(iFd,Itm.UID,Itm.GID) != 0 && errno != EPERM)
-	    return _error->Errno("fchown",_("Failed to write file %s"),
-				 Itm.Name);
+	 {
+	    return _error->Errno("fchown",_("Failed to write file %s"), Itm.Name);
+	    close(iFd);
+	    return false;
+	 }
 	 Fd = iFd;
 	 return true;
       }