From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Kamal Mostafa To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: Christian Engelmayer , "David S. Miller" , Kamal Mostafa Subject: [PATCH 3.8 113/124] ieee802154: Fix memory leak in ieee802154_add_iface() Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 11:40:53 -0800 Message-Id: <1392061264-28124-114-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> In-Reply-To: <1392061264-28124-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> References: <1392061264-28124-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 3.8.13.18 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Christian Engelmayer [ Upstream commit 267d29a69c6af39445f36102a832b25ed483f299 ] Fix a memory leak in the ieee802154_add_iface() error handling path. Detected by Coverity: CID 710490. Signed-off-by: Christian Engelmayer Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa --- net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c b/net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c index 22b1a70..4efd237 100644 --- a/net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c +++ b/net/ieee802154/nl-phy.c @@ -224,8 +224,10 @@ static int ieee802154_add_iface(struct sk_buff *skb, if (info->attrs[IEEE802154_ATTR_DEV_TYPE]) { type = nla_get_u8(info->attrs[IEEE802154_ATTR_DEV_TYPE]); - if (type >= __IEEE802154_DEV_MAX) - return -EINVAL; + if (type >= __IEEE802154_DEV_MAX) { + rc = -EINVAL; + goto nla_put_failure; + } } dev = phy->add_iface(phy, devname, type); -- 1.8.3.2