* [PATCH nf] netfilter: nf_tables: fix memory leak if expr init fails
@ 2016-06-20 13:11 Liping Zhang
2016-06-23 11:03 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Liping Zhang @ 2016-06-20 13:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: pablo; +Cc: netfilter-devel, Liping Zhang
From: Liping Zhang <liping.zhang@spreadtrum.com>
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 <liping.zhang@spreadtrum.com>
---
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:
--
1.7.9.5
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* Re: [PATCH nf] netfilter: nf_tables: fix memory leak if expr init fails
2016-06-20 13:11 [PATCH nf] netfilter: nf_tables: fix memory leak if expr init fails Liping Zhang
@ 2016-06-23 11:03 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Pablo Neira Ayuso @ 2016-06-23 11:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Liping Zhang; +Cc: netfilter-devel, Liping Zhang
On Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 09:11:45PM +0800, Liping Zhang wrote:
> From: Liping Zhang <liping.zhang@spreadtrum.com>
>
> 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.
Applied to nf, thanks!
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