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authorWentao_Liang <Wentao_Liang_g@163.com>2021-08-19 17:30:05 +0300
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2021-09-18 14:42:19 +0300
commit71d2ef43cb52acf754de7ae91f54b2f244b02661 (patch)
treeb5ab7e34c3777f429440d5f27f789d01f848e32e
parent6b5b94b419f74788e07820c9cc63cd97c668513b (diff)
downloadlinux-71d2ef43cb52acf754de7ae91f54b2f244b02661.tar.xz
net/mlx5: DR, fix a potential use-after-free bug
[ Upstream commit 6cc64770fb386b10a64a1fe09328396de7bb5262 ] In line 849 (#1), "mlx5dr_htbl_put(cur_htbl);" drops the reference to cur_htbl and may cause cur_htbl to be freed. However, cur_htbl is subsequently used in the next line, which may result in an use-after-free bug. Fix this by calling mlx5dr_err() before the cur_htbl is put. Signed-off-by: Wentao_Liang <Wentao_Liang_g@163.com> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_rule.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_rule.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_rule.c
index 43356fad53de..ffdfb5a94b14 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_rule.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/steering/dr_rule.c
@@ -846,9 +846,9 @@ again:
new_htbl = dr_rule_rehash(rule, nic_rule, cur_htbl,
ste_location, send_ste_list);
if (!new_htbl) {
- mlx5dr_htbl_put(cur_htbl);
mlx5dr_err(dmn, "Failed creating rehash table, htbl-log_size: %d\n",
cur_htbl->chunk_size);
+ mlx5dr_htbl_put(cur_htbl);
} else {
cur_htbl = new_htbl;
}