From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pablo Neira Ayuso Subject: [PATCH 1/6] netfilter: nf_tables: fix memory leak if expr init fails Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 18:10:57 +0200 Message-ID: <1468339862-4028-2-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org> References: <1468339862-4028-1-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org> Cc: davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1468339862-4028-1-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org> Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Liping Zhang If expr init fails then we need to free it. So when the user add a nft rule as follows: # nft add rule filter input tcp dport 22 flow table ssh \ { ip saddr limit rate 0/second } memory leak will happen. Signed-off-by: Liping Zhang Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso --- net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c index 2c88187..cf7c745 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c @@ -1724,9 +1724,11 @@ struct nft_expr *nft_expr_init(const struct nft_ctx *ctx, err = nf_tables_newexpr(ctx, &info, expr); if (err < 0) - goto err2; + goto err3; return expr; +err3: + kfree(expr); err2: module_put(info.ops->type->owner); err1: -- 2.1.4