From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] ipv6: fix a possible double free Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 15:10:30 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <20110920.151030.1978268649603302576.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1316497936-16901-1-git-send-email-rongqing.li@windriver.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@gmail.com, stable@kernel.org To: rongqing.li@windriver.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([198.137.202.13]:44903 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751095Ab1ITTMf (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Sep 2011 15:12:35 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1316497936-16901-1-git-send-email-rongqing.li@windriver.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 13:52:16 +0800 > From: Roy.Li > > When calling snmp6_alloc_dev fails, the snmp6 relevant memory > are freed by snmp6_alloc_dev. Calling in6_dev_finish_destroy > will free these memory twice. > > Double free will lead that undefined behavior occurs. > > Signed-off-by: Roy.Li > Acked-by: Eric Dumazet Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.