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* [PATCH] rtl818x: fix potential use after free
@ 2018-11-29 10:48 Pan Bian
  2018-11-29 15:09 ` Larry Finger
  2018-12-13 15:03 ` Kalle Valo
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Pan Bian @ 2018-11-29 10:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski, Hin-Tak Leung, Larry Finger,
	Kalle Valo, David S. Miller
  Cc: linux-wireless, netdev, linux-kernel, Pan Bian

entry is released via usb_put_urb just after calling usb_submit_urb.
However, entry is used if the submission fails, resulting in a use after
free bug. The patch fixes this.

Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
index cec3778..1a2ea8b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
@@ -444,12 +444,13 @@ static int rtl8187_init_urbs(struct ieee80211_hw *dev)
 		skb_queue_tail(&priv->rx_queue, skb);
 		usb_anchor_urb(entry, &priv->anchored);
 		ret = usb_submit_urb(entry, GFP_KERNEL);
-		usb_put_urb(entry);
 		if (ret) {
 			skb_unlink(skb, &priv->rx_queue);
 			usb_unanchor_urb(entry);
+			usb_put_urb(entry);
 			goto err;
 		}
+		usb_put_urb(entry);
 	}
 	return ret;
 
-- 
2.7.4



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* Re: [PATCH] rtl818x: fix potential use after free
  2018-11-29 10:48 [PATCH] rtl818x: fix potential use after free Pan Bian
@ 2018-11-29 15:09 ` Larry Finger
  2018-12-13 15:03 ` Kalle Valo
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Larry Finger @ 2018-11-29 15:09 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Pan Bian, Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski, Hin-Tak Leung, Kalle Valo,
	David S. Miller
  Cc: linux-wireless, netdev, linux-kernel

On 11/29/18 4:48 AM, Pan Bian wrote:
> entry is released via usb_put_urb just after calling usb_submit_urb.
> However, entry is used if the submission fails, resulting in a use after
> free bug. The patch fixes this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com>
> ---
>   drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c | 3 ++-
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
> index cec3778..1a2ea8b 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c
> @@ -444,12 +444,13 @@ static int rtl8187_init_urbs(struct ieee80211_hw *dev)
>   		skb_queue_tail(&priv->rx_queue, skb);
>   		usb_anchor_urb(entry, &priv->anchored);
>   		ret = usb_submit_urb(entry, GFP_KERNEL);
> -		usb_put_urb(entry);
>   		if (ret) {
>   			skb_unlink(skb, &priv->rx_queue);
>   			usb_unanchor_urb(entry);
> +			usb_put_urb(entry);
>   			goto err;
>   		}
> +		usb_put_urb(entry);
>   	}
>   	return ret;

Good catch.

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

Thanks,
Larry


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* Re: [PATCH] rtl818x: fix potential use after free
  2018-11-29 10:48 [PATCH] rtl818x: fix potential use after free Pan Bian
  2018-11-29 15:09 ` Larry Finger
@ 2018-12-13 15:03 ` Kalle Valo
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Kalle Valo @ 2018-12-13 15:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Pan Bian
  Cc: Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski, Hin-Tak Leung, Larry Finger,
	David S. Miller, linux-wireless, netdev, linux-kernel, Pan Bian

Pan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com> wrote:

> entry is released via usb_put_urb just after calling usb_submit_urb.
> However, entry is used if the submission fails, resulting in a use after
> free bug. The patch fixes this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@163.com>
> ACKed-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>

Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

afbb1947db94 rtl818x: fix potential use after free

-- 
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10704331/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches


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