From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-20.2 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_GIT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5045C64E68 for ; Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:58:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC14B60E0C for ; Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:58:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1350689AbhGSQLt (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jul 2021 12:11:49 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:40730 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1345491AbhGSPJY (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:09:24 -0400 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A5F0A61396; Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:48:58 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1626709739; bh=ms9YRNTIYNavmZmPXDww3mZ1tmy/t85F9z+8UsdPNmQ=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=JcSmSRMR7MkZuQ7aQ3vK8JQFXSyBu+ZQYYV2DiNofejfhuYGVB+sKtuaGbjDqm8BF HwSg4tz1k16x6GOtIuCTNgJ8W9EqibTFm/HSqXMyfE1H6ESsZNRt6MDEyieHJKz28N gthT7Mddlsn2SV6Y4Sk+ZGynm1C2aXpEGNld1sFE= From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Hulk Robot , Zou Wei , Guenter Roeck , Wim Van Sebroeck , Sasha Levin Subject: [PATCH 5.4 078/149] watchdog: sc520_wdt: Fix possible use-after-free in wdt_turnoff() Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:53:06 +0200 Message-Id: <20210719144919.800166891@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.32.0 In-Reply-To: <20210719144901.370365147@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20210719144901.370365147@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.66 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Zou Wei [ Upstream commit 90b7c141132244e8e49a34a4c1e445cce33e07f4 ] This module's remove path calls del_timer(). However, that function does not wait until the timer handler finishes. This means that the timer handler may still be running after the driver's remove function has finished, which would result in a use-after-free. Fix by calling del_timer_sync(), which makes sure the timer handler has finished, and unable to re-schedule itself. Reported-by: Hulk Robot Signed-off-by: Zou Wei Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1620716691-108460-1-git-send-email-zou_wei@huawei.com Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck Signed-off-by: Wim Van Sebroeck Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin --- drivers/watchdog/sc520_wdt.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/sc520_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/sc520_wdt.c index a612128c5f80..57969564c7f9 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/sc520_wdt.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/sc520_wdt.c @@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ static int wdt_startup(void) static int wdt_turnoff(void) { /* Stop the timer */ - del_timer(&timer); + del_timer_sync(&timer); /* Stop the watchdog */ wdt_config(0); -- 2.30.2