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* [PATCH] rtl8187: fix use after free on failure path in rtl8187_probe()
@ 2014-03-28 20:26 Alexey Khoroshilov
  2014-03-30 21:31 ` Larry Finger
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Alexey Khoroshilov @ 2014-03-28 20:26 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski, Hin-Tak Leung, Larry Finger
  Cc: Alexey Khoroshilov, John W. Linville,
	linux-wireless-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA,
	netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA,
	ldv-project-tpLiQldItUH5n4uC9ZG1Ww

If allocation of io_dmabuf fails, rtl8187_probe() calls usb_put_dev(udev)
while usb_get_dev(udev) is not called yet. As a result refcnt is decremented
incorrectly and usb_dev can be used after memory deallocation.

Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).

Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov-ufN2psIa012HXe+LvDLADg@public.gmane.org>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
index fd78df813a85..d7f540a9dc9b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
@@ -1636,10 +1636,10 @@ static int rtl8187_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 
  err_free_dmabuf:
 	kfree(priv->io_dmabuf);
- err_free_dev:
-	ieee80211_free_hw(dev);
 	usb_set_intfdata(intf, NULL);
 	usb_put_dev(udev);
+ err_free_dev:
+	ieee80211_free_hw(dev);
 	return err;
 }
 
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* Re: [PATCH] rtl8187: fix use after free on failure path in rtl8187_probe()
  2014-03-28 20:26 [PATCH] rtl8187: fix use after free on failure path in rtl8187_probe() Alexey Khoroshilov
@ 2014-03-30 21:31 ` Larry Finger
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Larry Finger @ 2014-03-30 21:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Alexey Khoroshilov, Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski, Hin-Tak Leung
  Cc: John W. Linville, linux-wireless, netdev, linux-kernel,
	ldv-project

On 03/28/2014 03:26 PM, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote:
> If allocation of io_dmabuf fails, rtl8187_probe() calls usb_put_dev(udev)
> while usb_get_dev(udev) is not called yet. As a result refcnt is decremented
> incorrectly and usb_dev can be used after memory deallocation.
>
> Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>
> ---

Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>

Thanks,

Larry

>   drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c | 4 ++--
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
> index fd78df813a85..d7f540a9dc9b 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
> @@ -1636,10 +1636,10 @@ static int rtl8187_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
>
>    err_free_dmabuf:
>   	kfree(priv->io_dmabuf);
> - err_free_dev:
> -	ieee80211_free_hw(dev);
>   	usb_set_intfdata(intf, NULL);
>   	usb_put_dev(udev);
> + err_free_dev:
> +	ieee80211_free_hw(dev);
>   	return err;
>   }
>
>

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* Re: [PATCH] rtl8187: fix use after free on failure path in rtl8187_probe()
@ 2014-04-08  0:12 Hin-Tak Leung
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Hin-Tak Leung @ 2014-04-08  0:12 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: larry.finger, khoroshilov, herton
  Cc: linville, linux-wireless, netdev, linux-kernel, ldv-project

------------------------------
On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 10:31 PM BST Larry Finger wrote:

>On 03/28/2014 03:26 PM, Alexey Khoroshilov wrote:
> If allocation of io_dmabuf fails, rtl8187_probe() calls usb_put_dev(udev)
> while usb_get_dev(udev) is not called yet. As a result refcnt is decremented
> incorrectly and usb_dev can be used after memory deallocation.
>
> Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@ispras.ru>
> ---
>
>Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
>
>Thanks,
>
>Larry

Acked-by: Hin-Tak Leung <htl10@users.sourceforge.net>

Hin-Tak

>
>   drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c | 4 ++--
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
> index fd78df813a85..d7f540a9dc9b 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
> @@ -1636,10 +1636,10 @@ static int rtl8187_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
>
>    err_free_dmabuf:
>       kfree(priv->io_dmabuf);
> - err_free_dev:
> -    ieee80211_free_hw(dev);
>       usb_set_intfdata(intf, NULL);
>       usb_put_dev(udev);
> + err_free_dev:
> +    ieee80211_free_hw(dev);
>       return err;
>   }
>
>
>

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