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From: Thara Gopinath <thara.gopinath@linaro.org>
To: Chengfeng Ye <cyeaa@connect.ust.hk>,
	herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, davem@davemloft.net,
	svarbanov@mm-sol.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-crypto@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] crypto: qce: fix uaf on qce_ahash_register_one
Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2021 17:10:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <58122e53-b85e-5bc9-4eca-396623e62fae@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211104133831.20049-1-cyeaa@connect.ust.hk>



On 11/4/21 9:38 AM, Chengfeng Ye wrote:
> Pointer base points to sub field of tmpl, it
> is dereferenced after tmpl is freed. Fix
> this by accessing base before free tmpl.
> 
> Fixes: ec8f5d8f ("crypto: qce - Qualcomm crypto engine driver")
> Signed-off-by: Chengfeng Ye <cyeaa@connect.ust.hk>

Acked-by: Thara Gopinath <thara.gopinath@linaro.org>

> ---
>   drivers/crypto/qce/sha.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/qce/sha.c b/drivers/crypto/qce/sha.c
> index 8e6fcf2c21cc..59159f5e64e5 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/qce/sha.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/qce/sha.c
> @@ -498,8 +498,8 @@ static int qce_ahash_register_one(const struct qce_ahash_def *def,
>   
>   	ret = crypto_register_ahash(alg);
>   	if (ret) {
> -		kfree(tmpl);
>   		dev_err(qce->dev, "%s registration failed\n", base->cra_name);
> +		kfree(tmpl);
>   		return ret;
>   	}
>   
> 

-- 
Warm Regards
Thara (She/Her/Hers)

  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-05 21:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-04 13:38 [PATCH] crypto: qce: fix uaf on qce_ahash_register_one Chengfeng Ye
2021-11-05 21:10 ` Thara Gopinath [this message]
2021-11-20  4:30 ` Herbert Xu

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