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From: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org>
To: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>
Cc: krzysztof.kozlowski@canonical.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mfd: core: fix UAF while using device of node
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2022 15:06:19 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y5H9W6KVXhD9bcNT@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9ad01578-9982-fd55-14a3-a74bf0906165@huawei.com>

On Thu, 08 Dec 2022, Yang Yingliang wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On 2022/11/16 15:41, Yang Yingliang wrote:
> > I got the following UAF report:
> > 
> >    refcount_t: underflow; use-after-free.
> >    WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 270 at lib/refcount.c:29 refcount_warn_saturate+0x121/0x180
> >    ...
> >    OF: ERROR: memory leak, expected refcount 1 instead of -1073741824,
> >    of_node_get()/of_node_put() unbalanced - destroy cset entry:
> >    attach overlay node /i2c/pmic@62/powerkey
> > 
> > The of_node of device assigned in mfd_match_of_node_to_dev() need be
> > get, and it will be put in platform_device_release().
> > 
> > Fixes: 002be8114007 ("mfd: core: Add missing of_node_put for loop iteration")
> > Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>
> Is this patch good or do you have any suggestion ?

Looks okay, but I'm not applying it this late in the cycle.

Please wait until the next merge-window closes.

-- 
Lee Jones [李琼斯]

      reply	other threads:[~2022-12-08 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-16  7:41 [PATCH] mfd: core: fix UAF while using device of node Yang Yingliang
2022-12-08 13:53 ` Yang Yingliang
2022-12-08 15:06   ` Lee Jones [this message]

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