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authorZhipeng Lu <alexious@zju.edu.cn>2024-02-03 16:40:43 +0300
committerSasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>2024-03-27 01:20:46 +0300
commit437a111f79a2f5b2a5f21e27fdec6f40c8768712 (patch)
treea18405feeecf30b8c0714b608ede81772072e225 /drivers/media
parent0c9550b032de48d6a7fa6a4ddc09699d64d9300d (diff)
downloadlinux-437a111f79a2f5b2a5f21e27fdec6f40c8768712.tar.xz
media: edia: dvbdev: fix a use-after-free
[ Upstream commit 8c64f4cdf4e6cc5682c52523713af8c39c94e6d5 ] In dvb_register_device, *pdvbdev is set equal to dvbdev, which is freed in several error-handling paths. However, *pdvbdev is not set to NULL after dvbdev's deallocation, causing use-after-frees in many places, for example, in the following call chain: budget_register |-> dvb_dmxdev_init |-> dvb_register_device |-> dvb_dmxdev_release |-> dvb_unregister_device |-> dvb_remove_device |-> dvb_device_put |-> kref_put When calling dvb_unregister_device, dmxdev->dvbdev (i.e. *pdvbdev in dvb_register_device) could point to memory that had been freed in dvb_register_device. Thereafter, this pointer is transferred to kref_put and triggering a use-after-free. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/20240203134046.3120099-1-alexious@zju.edu.cn Fixes: b61901024776 ("V4L/DVB (5244): Dvbdev: fix illegal re-usage of fileoperations struct") Signed-off-by: Zhipeng Lu <alexious@zju.edu.cn> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/media')
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
index d352e028491a..aefee2277254 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
@@ -494,6 +494,7 @@ int dvb_register_device(struct dvb_adapter *adap, struct dvb_device **pdvbdev,
dvbdevfops = kmemdup(template->fops, sizeof(*dvbdevfops), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!dvbdevfops) {
kfree(dvbdev);
+ *pdvbdev = NULL;
mutex_unlock(&dvbdev_register_lock);
return -ENOMEM;
}
@@ -502,6 +503,7 @@ int dvb_register_device(struct dvb_adapter *adap, struct dvb_device **pdvbdev,
if (!new_node) {
kfree(dvbdevfops);
kfree(dvbdev);
+ *pdvbdev = NULL;
mutex_unlock(&dvbdev_register_lock);
return -ENOMEM;
}
@@ -535,6 +537,7 @@ int dvb_register_device(struct dvb_adapter *adap, struct dvb_device **pdvbdev,
}
list_del (&dvbdev->list_head);
kfree(dvbdev);
+ *pdvbdev = NULL;
up_write(&minor_rwsem);
mutex_unlock(&dvbdev_register_lock);
return -EINVAL;
@@ -557,6 +560,7 @@ int dvb_register_device(struct dvb_adapter *adap, struct dvb_device **pdvbdev,
dvb_media_device_free(dvbdev);
list_del (&dvbdev->list_head);
kfree(dvbdev);
+ *pdvbdev = NULL;
mutex_unlock(&dvbdev_register_lock);
return ret;
}
@@ -575,6 +579,7 @@ int dvb_register_device(struct dvb_adapter *adap, struct dvb_device **pdvbdev,
dvb_media_device_free(dvbdev);
list_del (&dvbdev->list_head);
kfree(dvbdev);
+ *pdvbdev = NULL;
mutex_unlock(&dvbdev_register_lock);
return PTR_ERR(clsdev);
}