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Subject: [tip:ras/core] x86/mce: Avoid using object after free in genpool
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 04:35:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <tip-a3125494cff084b098c80bb36fbe2061ffed9d52@git.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1459929916-12852-4-git-send-email-bp@alien8.de>

Commit-ID:  a3125494cff084b098c80bb36fbe2061ffed9d52
Gitweb:     http://git.kernel.org/tip/a3125494cff084b098c80bb36fbe2061ffed9d52
Author:     Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
AuthorDate: Wed, 6 Apr 2016 10:05:16 +0200
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
CommitDate: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 10:54:00 +0200

x86/mce: Avoid using object after free in genpool

When we loop over all queued machine check error records to pass them
to the registered notifiers we use llist_for_each_entry(). But the loop
calls gen_pool_free() for the entry in the body of the loop - and then
the iterator looks at node->next after the free.

Use llist_for_each_entry_safe() instead.

Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Gong Chen <gong.chen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: linux-edac <linux-edac@vger.kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/0205920@agluck-desk.sc.intel.com
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1459929916-12852-4-git-send-email-bp@alien8.de
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-genpool.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-genpool.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-genpool.c
index 0a85010..2658e2a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-genpool.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce-genpool.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ static char gen_pool_buf[MCE_POOLSZ];
 void mce_gen_pool_process(void)
 {
 	struct llist_node *head;
-	struct mce_evt_llist *node;
+	struct mce_evt_llist *node, *tmp;
 	struct mce *mce;
 
 	head = llist_del_all(&mce_event_llist);
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ void mce_gen_pool_process(void)
 		return;
 
 	head = llist_reverse_order(head);
-	llist_for_each_entry(node, head, llnode) {
+	llist_for_each_entry_safe(node, tmp, head, llnode) {
 		mce = &node->mce;
 		atomic_notifier_call_chain(&x86_mce_decoder_chain, 0, mce);
 		gen_pool_free(mce_evt_pool, (unsigned long)node, sizeof(*node));

      reply	other threads:[~2016-04-13 11:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2016-04-06  8:05 ` [PATCH 3/3] x86/mce: Avoid using object after free in genpool Borislav Petkov
2016-04-13 11:35   ` tip-bot for Tony Luck [this message]

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