From 6d784f1625ea68783cc1fb17de8f6cd3e1660c3f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cong Wang Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2018 11:08:15 -0700 Subject: act_ife: fix a potential use-after-free Immediately after module_put(), user could delete this module, so e->ops could be already freed before we call e->ops->release(). Fix this by moving module_put() after ops->release(). Fixes: ef6980b6becb ("introduce IFE action") Cc: Jamal Hadi Salim Signed-off-by: Cong Wang Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/sched/act_ife.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'net/sched/act_ife.c') diff --git a/net/sched/act_ife.c b/net/sched/act_ife.c index 196430aefe87..fc412769a1be 100644 --- a/net/sched/act_ife.c +++ b/net/sched/act_ife.c @@ -400,7 +400,6 @@ static void _tcf_ife_cleanup(struct tc_action *a) struct tcf_meta_info *e, *n; list_for_each_entry_safe(e, n, &ife->metalist, metalist) { - module_put(e->ops->owner); list_del(&e->metalist); if (e->metaval) { if (e->ops->release) @@ -408,6 +407,7 @@ static void _tcf_ife_cleanup(struct tc_action *a) else kfree(e->metaval); } + module_put(e->ops->owner); kfree(e); } } -- cgit v1.2.3