]> git.itanic.dy.fi Git - linux-stable/commitdiff
crypto: user - fix memory leak in crypto_report
authorNavid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@gmail.com>
Fri, 4 Oct 2019 19:29:16 +0000 (14:29 -0500)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Tue, 10 Dec 2019 18:01:32 +0000 (18:01 +0000)
commit ffdde5932042600c6807d46c1550b28b0db6a3bc upstream.

In crypto_report, a new skb is created via nlmsg_new(). This skb should
be released if crypto_report_alg() fails.

Fixes: a38f7907b926 ("crypto: Add userspace configuration API")
Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
[bwh: Backported to 3.16: adjust filename]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
crypto/crypto_user.c

index 03380bb8430fb1e2a49e5de01a1bb6e476281393..05b7e619d896b738b90231cdaa77fd9b02b2ba2f 100644 (file)
@@ -230,8 +230,10 @@ static int crypto_report(struct sk_buff *in_skb, struct nlmsghdr *in_nlh,
 drop_alg:
        crypto_mod_put(alg);
 
-       if (err)
+       if (err) {
+               kfree_skb(skb);
                return err;
+       }
 
        return nlmsg_unicast(crypto_nlsk, skb, NETLINK_CB(in_skb).portid);
 }