From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: [PATCH]: Fix memory leak in ah6.c
Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 12:50:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40B71975.1080909@trash.net> (raw)
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Hi Dave,
this patch fixes a memory leak in ah6.c. iph is not freed when
ipv6_clear_mutable_options fails.
Regards
Patrick
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# This is a BitKeeper generated diff -Nru style patch.
#
# ChangeSet
# 2004/05/28 12:21:37+02:00 kaber@trash.net
# [IPSEC]: Fix memory leak in ah6.c
#
# net/ipv6/ah6.c
# 2004/05/28 12:21:29+02:00 kaber@trash.net +3 -1
# [IPSEC]: Fix memory leak in ah6.c
#
diff -Nru a/net/ipv6/ah6.c b/net/ipv6/ah6.c
--- a/net/ipv6/ah6.c 2004-05-28 12:34:25 +02:00
+++ b/net/ipv6/ah6.c 2004-05-28 12:34:25 +02:00
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@
memcpy(skb->nh.ipv6h, iph, hdr_len);
nexthdr = ipv6_clear_mutable_options(skb, &nh_offset, XFRM_POLICY_OUT);
if (nexthdr == 0)
- goto error;
+ goto error_free_iph;
skb->nh.raw[nh_offset] = IPPROTO_AH;
skb->nh.ipv6h->payload_len = htons(skb->len - sizeof(struct ipv6hdr));
@@ -239,6 +239,8 @@
goto error_nolock;
}
return NET_XMIT_BYPASS;
+error_free_iph:
+ kfree(iph);
error:
spin_unlock_bh(&x->lock);
error_nolock:
next reply other threads:[~2004-05-28 10:50 UTC|newest]
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2004-05-28 10:50 Patrick McHardy [this message]
2004-05-29 19:37 ` [PATCH]: Fix memory leak in ah6.c David S. Miller
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