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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
To: Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [2.6 patch] acpi/ec.c: fix use-after-free
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 18:26:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071024162600.GD30533@stusta.de> (raw)

This patch fixes a use-after-free introduced by
commit 30c08574da0ead1a47797ce028218ce5b2de61c7.

Spotted by the Coverity checker.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>

---
--- linux-2.6/drivers/acpi/ec.c.old	2007-10-23 19:39:47.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/acpi/ec.c	2007-10-23 19:34:55.000000000 +0200
@@ -434,11 +442,11 @@
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(acpi_ec_add_query_handler);
 
 void acpi_ec_remove_query_handler(struct acpi_ec *ec, u8 query_bit)
 {
-	struct acpi_ec_query_handler *handler;
+	struct acpi_ec_query_handler *handler, *tmp;
 	mutex_lock(&ec->lock);
-	list_for_each_entry(handler, &ec->list, node) {
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(handler, tmp, &ec->list, node) {
 		if (query_bit == handler->query_bit) {
 			list_del(&handler->node);
 			kfree(handler);
 		}


             reply	other threads:[~2007-10-24 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-24 16:26 Adrian Bunk [this message]
2007-10-24 17:15 ` [2.6 patch] acpi/ec.c: fix use-after-free Alexey Starikovskiy
2007-10-24 17:26   ` Adrian Bunk
2007-10-24 17:30     ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2007-10-25 20:38       ` Len Brown

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