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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Cc: Xin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com>,
	Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ipv4: igmp: fix a use after free
Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2017 18:37:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1496972227.736.90.camel@edumazet-glaptop3.roam.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM_iQpVu+sF4zGhGCYDV6J-+rN69zuMGGvGJpLajhYS-QfdUfQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 2017-06-08 at 17:59 -0700, Cong Wang wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 1:33 PM, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I mentioned (in https://lkml.org/lkml/2017/5/31/619 ) that we might need
> > to defer freeing after rcu grace period but for some reason decided it
> > was not needed.
> 
> This one makes sense, it is the second time I saw the use-after-free
> in igmp code, both are because we don't respect the RCU rule to free
> an element in the list.
> 
> >
> > What about :
> 
> But not sure if all ip_ma_put() callers want ip_mc_clear_src().

That would lead to a memory leak if this was the case ?

  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-09  1:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-31  9:46 net/ipv4: use-after-free in add_grec Andrey Konovalov
2017-05-31 16:12 ` Eric Dumazet
2017-05-31 23:49   ` Cong Wang
2017-05-31 23:55     ` Eric Dumazet
2017-06-01  0:13       ` Eric Dumazet
2017-06-01 12:01         ` Andrey Konovalov
2017-06-08 13:43 ` [PATCH net] ipv4: igmp: fix a use after free Eric Dumazet
2017-06-08 18:22   ` Xin Long
2017-06-08 20:33     ` Eric Dumazet
2017-06-09  0:59       ` Cong Wang
2017-06-09  1:37         ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2017-06-09  6:05           ` Cong Wang
2017-06-09  6:27             ` Xin Long
2017-06-09  6:24         ` Xin Long
2017-06-09 15:56           ` Eric Dumazet
2017-06-09 17:01             ` Cong Wang
2017-06-09 18:05               ` Xin Long
2017-06-09 21:35                 ` Cong Wang

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