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* [PATCH] crypto: user - fix memory leak in crypto_report
@ 2019-10-04 19:29 Navid Emamdoost
  2019-10-05 15:20 ` Markus Elfring
  2019-10-10 12:58 ` Herbert Xu
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Navid Emamdoost @ 2019-10-04 19:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  Cc: emamd001, kjlu, smccaman, Navid Emamdoost, Herbert Xu,
	David S. Miller, linux-crypto, linux-kernel

In crypto_report, a new skb is created via nlmsg_new(). This skb should
be released if crypto_report_alg() fails.

Fixes: a38f7907b926 ("crypto: Add userspace configuration API")
Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@gmail.com>
---
 crypto/crypto_user_base.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/crypto/crypto_user_base.c b/crypto/crypto_user_base.c
index 910e0b46012e..b785c476de67 100644
--- a/crypto/crypto_user_base.c
+++ b/crypto/crypto_user_base.c
@@ -213,8 +213,10 @@ static int crypto_report(struct sk_buff *in_skb, struct nlmsghdr *in_nlh,
 drop_alg:
 	crypto_mod_put(alg);
 
-	if (err)
+	if (err) {
+		kfree_skb(skb);
 		return err;
+	}
 
 	return nlmsg_unicast(net->crypto_nlsk, skb, NETLINK_CB(in_skb).portid);
 }
-- 
2.17.1


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