From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 11D0D1863 for ; Wed, 28 Dec 2022 14:58:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8A3B9C433EF; Wed, 28 Dec 2022 14:58:36 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1672239516; bh=54lRr/0mCTKK3eKJ4aHOAziBnO3OaeI68GwsHqflAHs=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Date:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=gKZI0HeF8w90p0OAHPqZPxg4+nYgZWB+UZe1hTHzFLWwrND8k0JFZCpnEd4QSVxCH fzEnSiry9anoC1KTlgROT0rYz1nff1OGmbV76XfAG6Bu/dc7J8e0hCV86dhp28Sda/ ZwCSZoGOM9xrWCtagvCv/e+QtqUXrK02dlb4uKss= From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , patches@lists.linux.dev, Chen Zhongjin , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Sasha Levin Subject: [PATCH 5.15 238/731] media: dvb-core: Fix ignored return value in dvb_register_frontend() Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 15:35:45 +0100 Message-Id: <20221228144303.462842681@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.39.0 In-Reply-To: <20221228144256.536395940@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20221228144256.536395940@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.67 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: patches@lists.linux.dev List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Chen Zhongjin [ Upstream commit a574359e2e71ce16be212df3a082ed60a4bd2c5f ] In dvb_register_frontend(), dvb_register_device() is possible to fail but its return value is ignored. It will cause use-after-free when module is removed, because in dvb_unregister_frontend() it tries to unregister a not registered device. BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in dvb_remove_device+0x18b/0x1f0 [dvb_core] Read of size 4 at addr ffff88800dff4824 by task rmmod/428 CPU: 3 PID: 428 Comm: rmmod Call Trace: ... dvb_remove_device+0x18b/0x1f0 [dvb_core] dvb_unregister_frontend+0x7b/0x130 [dvb_core] vidtv_bridge_remove+0x6e/0x160 [dvb_vidtv_bridge] ... Fix this by catching return value of dvb_register_device(). However the fe->refcount can't be put to zero immediately, because there are still modules calling dvb_frontend_detach() when dvb_register_frontend() fails. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/20221108033005.169095-1-chenzhongjin@huawei.com Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Signed-off-by: Chen Zhongjin Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin --- drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c index 258637d762d6..70d07cdcb2a6 100644 --- a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c +++ b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c @@ -2985,6 +2985,7 @@ int dvb_register_frontend(struct dvb_adapter *dvb, .name = fe->ops.info.name, #endif }; + int ret; dev_dbg(dvb->device, "%s:\n", __func__); @@ -3018,8 +3019,13 @@ int dvb_register_frontend(struct dvb_adapter *dvb, "DVB: registering adapter %i frontend %i (%s)...\n", fe->dvb->num, fe->id, fe->ops.info.name); - dvb_register_device(fe->dvb, &fepriv->dvbdev, &dvbdev_template, + ret = dvb_register_device(fe->dvb, &fepriv->dvbdev, &dvbdev_template, fe, DVB_DEVICE_FRONTEND, 0); + if (ret) { + dvb_frontend_put(fe); + mutex_unlock(&frontend_mutex); + return ret; + } /* * Initialize the cache to the proper values according with the -- 2.35.1