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* [PATCH] auxdisplay: fix use after free in lcd2s_i2c_remove()
@ 2020-11-06 19:24 Dan Carpenter
  2020-11-09  9:34 ` Lars Poeschel
  2020-11-09  9:46 ` Miguel Ojeda
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2020-11-06 19:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Miguel Ojeda Sandonis, Lars Poeschel; +Cc: linux-kernel, kernel-janitors

The kfree() needs to be moved down a line to prevent a use after free.

Fixes: 8c9108d014c5 ("auxdisplay: add a driver for lcd2s character display")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
---
 drivers/auxdisplay/lcd2s.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/auxdisplay/lcd2s.c b/drivers/auxdisplay/lcd2s.c
index cfa5f86deeef..3eb7f04db6cb 100644
--- a/drivers/auxdisplay/lcd2s.c
+++ b/drivers/auxdisplay/lcd2s.c
@@ -348,8 +348,8 @@ static int lcd2s_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *i2c)
 {
 	struct lcd2s_data *lcd2s = i2c_get_clientdata(i2c);
 
-	kfree(lcd2s->charlcd);
 	charlcd_unregister(lcd2s->charlcd);
+	kfree(lcd2s->charlcd);
 	return 0;
 }
 
-- 
2.28.0


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* Re: [PATCH] auxdisplay: fix use after free in lcd2s_i2c_remove()
  2020-11-06 19:24 [PATCH] auxdisplay: fix use after free in lcd2s_i2c_remove() Dan Carpenter
@ 2020-11-09  9:34 ` Lars Poeschel
  2020-11-09  9:46 ` Miguel Ojeda
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Lars Poeschel @ 2020-11-09  9:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Dan Carpenter; +Cc: Miguel Ojeda Sandonis, linux-kernel, kernel-janitors

On Fri, Nov 06, 2020 at 10:24:15PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> The kfree() needs to be moved down a line to prevent a use after free.
> 
> Fixes: 8c9108d014c5 ("auxdisplay: add a driver for lcd2s character display")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> ---
>  drivers/auxdisplay/lcd2s.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/auxdisplay/lcd2s.c b/drivers/auxdisplay/lcd2s.c
> index cfa5f86deeef..3eb7f04db6cb 100644
> --- a/drivers/auxdisplay/lcd2s.c
> +++ b/drivers/auxdisplay/lcd2s.c
> @@ -348,8 +348,8 @@ static int lcd2s_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *i2c)
>  {
>  	struct lcd2s_data *lcd2s = i2c_get_clientdata(i2c);
>  
> -	kfree(lcd2s->charlcd);
>  	charlcd_unregister(lcd2s->charlcd);
> +	kfree(lcd2s->charlcd);
>  	return 0;
>  }

Reviewed-by: Lars Pöschel <poeschel@lemonage.de>

Thanks,
Lars

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* Re: [PATCH] auxdisplay: fix use after free in lcd2s_i2c_remove()
  2020-11-06 19:24 [PATCH] auxdisplay: fix use after free in lcd2s_i2c_remove() Dan Carpenter
  2020-11-09  9:34 ` Lars Poeschel
@ 2020-11-09  9:46 ` Miguel Ojeda
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Miguel Ojeda @ 2020-11-09  9:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Dan Carpenter; +Cc: Lars Poeschel, linux-kernel, kernel-janitors

On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 8:26 PM Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> wrote:
>
> The kfree() needs to be moved down a line to prevent a use after free.

Thanks Dan for catching this one up while in -next. I'll pick it up.

Cheers,
Miguel

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