[ 181/187] drivers/rtc/rtc-spear.c: fix use-after-free in spear_rtc_remove()

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-07-12T22:48:04Z

From: Devendra Naga <devendra.aaru@gmail.com>

commit 2a643893e50fde71d7ba84b5592ec61b467b9ab6 upstream.

`config' is freed and is then used in the rtc_device_unregister() call,
causing a kernel panic.

Signed-off-by: Devendra Naga <devendra.aaru@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.linux@gmail.com>
Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
drivers/rtc/rtc-spear.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-spear.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-spear.c
@@ -457,12 +457,12 @@ static int __devexit spear_rtc_remove(st
clk_disable(config->clk);
clk_put(config->clk);
iounmap(config->ioaddr);
- kfree(config);
res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
if (res)
release_mem_region(res->start, resource_size(res));
platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
rtc_device_unregister(config->rtc);
+ kfree(config);

return 0;
}