From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Dexuan Cui <decui@microsoft.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>,
KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>,
Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>,
"driverdev-devel@linuxdriverproject.org"
<driverdev-devel@linuxdriverproject.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netvsc: fix use-after-free in netvsc_change_mtu()
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2017 09:06:52 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170302090652.2e9e4471@xeon-e3> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <MWHPR03MB266949159A2BCA01B5EBB778BF280@MWHPR03MB2669.namprd03.prod.outlook.com>
On Thu, 2 Mar 2017 13:00:53 +0000
Dexuan Cui <decui@microsoft.com> wrote:
> 'nvdev' is freed in rndis_filter_device_remove -> netvsc_device_remove ->
> free_netvsc_device, so we mustn't access it, before it's re-created in
> rndis_filter_device_add -> netvsc_device_add.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dexuan Cui <decui@microsoft.com>
> Cc: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com>
> Cc: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
> Cc: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>
Reviewed-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-02 18:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-02 13:00 [PATCH] netvsc: fix use-after-free in netvsc_change_mtu() Dexuan Cui
2017-03-02 17:06 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2017-03-02 22:43 ` David Miller
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