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UBI: fix some use after free bugs

PATCH Applied Dan Carpenter 3 participants 3 messages Jan 29, 2014 – Feb 4, 2014

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PATCH 1/1 UBI: fix some use after free bugs

Move the kmem_cache_free() calls down a couple lines.

Signed-off-by Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>
drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap.c +4 -4
index ead861307b3c..c5dad652614d 100644
@@ -463,8 +463,8 @@ static int scan_pool(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_attach_info *ai,
 				}
 			}
 			if (found_orphan) {
-				kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 				list_del(&tmp_aeb->u.list);
+				kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 			}
 
 			new_aeb = kmem_cache_alloc(ai->aeb_slab_cache,

@@ -846,16 +846,16 @@ fail_bad:
 	ret = UBI_BAD_FASTMAP;
 fail:
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(tmp_aeb, _tmp_aeb, &used, u.list) {
-		kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 		list_del(&tmp_aeb->u.list);
+		kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 	}
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(tmp_aeb, _tmp_aeb, &eba_orphans, u.list) {
-		kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 		list_del(&tmp_aeb->u.list);
+		kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 	}
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(tmp_aeb, _tmp_aeb, &free, u.list) {
-		kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 		list_del(&tmp_aeb->u.list);
+		kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 	}
 
 	return ret;
maintainer Acked-by on v1 1/1
#1 lore raw

Am 29.01.2014 14:17, schrieb Dan Carpenter:

Quoted 3 lines

Move the kmem_cache_free() calls down a couple lines.

Signed-off-by Dan Carpenter <[email protected]>

Thanks for fixing this Dan!

Acked-by Richard Weinberger <[email protected]>
Quoted 35 lines
drivers/mtd/ubi/fastmap.c +4 -4
index ead861307b3c..c5dad652614d 100644
@@ -463,8 +463,8 @@ static int scan_pool(struct ubi_device *ubi, struct ubi_attach_info *ai,
 				}
 			}
 			if (found_orphan) {
-				kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 				list_del(&tmp_aeb->u.list);
+				kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 			}
 
 			new_aeb = kmem_cache_alloc(ai->aeb_slab_cache,

@@ -846,16 +846,16 @@ fail_bad:
 	ret = UBI_BAD_FASTMAP;
 fail:
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(tmp_aeb, _tmp_aeb, &used, u.list) {
-		kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 		list_del(&tmp_aeb->u.list);
+		kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 	}
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(tmp_aeb, _tmp_aeb, &eba_orphans, u.list) {
-		kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 		list_del(&tmp_aeb->u.list);
+		kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 	}
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(tmp_aeb, _tmp_aeb, &free, u.list) {
-		kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 		list_del(&tmp_aeb->u.list);
+		kmem_cache_free(ai->aeb_slab_cache, tmp_aeb);
 	}
 
 	return ret;