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[net] ax25: Replace kfree() in ax25_dev_free() with ax25_dev_put()

Message ID 20240530051733.11416-1-duoming@zju.edu.cn (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit 166fcf86cd34e15c7f383eda4642d7a212393008
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series [net] ax25: Replace kfree() in ax25_dev_free() with ax25_dev_put() | expand

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Commit Message

Duoming Zhou May 30, 2024, 5:17 a.m. UTC
The object "ax25_dev" is managed by reference counting. Thus it should
not be directly released by kfree(), replace with ax25_dev_put().

Fixes: d01ffb9eee4a ("ax25: add refcount in ax25_dev to avoid UAF bugs")
Suggested-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Duoming Zhou <duoming@zju.edu.cn>
---
 net/ax25/ax25_dev.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Dan Carpenter May 30, 2024, 5:23 a.m. UTC | #1
On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 01:17:33PM +0800, Duoming Zhou wrote:
> The object "ax25_dev" is managed by reference counting. Thus it should
> not be directly released by kfree(), replace with ax25_dev_put().
> 
> Fixes: d01ffb9eee4a ("ax25: add refcount in ax25_dev to avoid UAF bugs")
> Suggested-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Duoming Zhou <duoming@zju.edu.cn>

Thanks!

Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>

regards,
dan carpenter
patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org June 1, 2024, 11 p.m. UTC | #2
Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>:

On Thu, 30 May 2024 13:17:33 +0800 you wrote:
> The object "ax25_dev" is managed by reference counting. Thus it should
> not be directly released by kfree(), replace with ax25_dev_put().
> 
> Fixes: d01ffb9eee4a ("ax25: add refcount in ax25_dev to avoid UAF bugs")
> Suggested-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Duoming Zhou <duoming@zju.edu.cn>
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] ax25: Replace kfree() in ax25_dev_free() with ax25_dev_put()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/166fcf86cd34

You are awesome, thank you!
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diff --git a/net/ax25/ax25_dev.c b/net/ax25/ax25_dev.c
index 742d7c68e7e..9efd6690b34 100644
--- a/net/ax25/ax25_dev.c
+++ b/net/ax25/ax25_dev.c
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@  void __exit ax25_dev_free(void)
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(s, n, &ax25_dev_list, list) {
 		netdev_put(s->dev, &s->dev_tracker);
 		list_del(&s->list);
-		kfree(s);
+		ax25_dev_put(s);
 	}
 	spin_unlock_bh(&ax25_dev_lock);
 }