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From: David Disseldorp <ddiss@suse.de>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch]  target/iscsi: double free in lio_target_tiqn_addtpg()
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 13:17:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161213141759.04213887@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161213122703.GB7519@elgon.mountain>

On Tue, 13 Dec 2016 15:27:04 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:

> This iscsit_tpg_add_portal_group() function is only called from
> lio_target_tiqn_addtpg().  Both functions free the "tpg" pointer on
> error so it's a double free bug.  The memory is allocated in the caller
> so it should be freed in the caller and not here.
> 
> Fixes: e48354ce078c ("iscsi-target: Add iSCSI fabric support for target v4.1")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_tpg.c b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_tpg.c
> index 0814e5894a96..205a509b0dfb 100644
> --- a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_tpg.c
> +++ b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_tpg.c
> @@ -260,7 +260,6 @@ int iscsit_tpg_add_portal_group(struct iscsi_tiqn *tiqn, struct iscsi_portal_gro
>  		iscsi_release_param_list(tpg->param_list);
>  		tpg->param_list = NULL;
>  	}
> -	kfree(tpg);
>  	return -ENOMEM;
>  }

Looks good, and works for me if I manually trigger the error path.
Reviewed-by: David Disseldorp <ddiss@suse.de>

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-13 13:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-13 12:27 [patch] target/iscsi: double free in lio_target_tiqn_addtpg() Dan Carpenter
2016-12-13 13:17 ` David Disseldorp [this message]
2016-12-15 15:43 ` Bart Van Assche
2016-12-15 20:31 ` Dan Carpenter
2016-12-16 10:14 ` Bart Van Assche

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