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FAILED: patch "[PATCH] can: pch_can: pch_can_rx_normal: fix use after free" failed to apply to 5.10-stable tree

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The patch below does not apply to the 5.10-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.

thanks,

greg k-h

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From 94cddf1e9227a171b27292509d59691819c458db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vincent Mailhol <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 20:16:54 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] can: pch_can: pch_can_rx_normal: fix use after free

After calling netif_receive_skb(skb), dereferencing skb is unsafe. Especially, the can_frame cf which aliases skb memory is dereferenced just after the call netif_receive_skb(skb).

Reordering the lines solves the issue.

drivers/net/can/pch_can.c +1 -1
index 92a54a5fd4c5..964c8a09226a 100644
@@ -692,11 +692,11 @@ static int pch_can_rx_normal(struct net_device *ndev, u32 obj_num, int quota)
 			cf->data[i + 1] = data_reg >> 8;
 		}
 
-		netif_receive_skb(skb);
 		rcv_pkts++;
 		stats->rx_packets++;
 		quota--;
 		stats->rx_bytes += cf->len;
+		netif_receive_skb(skb);
 
 		pch_fifo_thresh(priv, obj_num);
 		obj_num++;
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Quoted 5 lines · On 10.12.2021 12:32:07, [email protected] wrote:

The patch below does not apply to the 5.10-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.

Here you are:

https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]

Marc

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