staging: rtl8712: fix use-after-free in rtl8712_dl_fw
PATCH 1/1 staging: rtl8712: fix use-after-free in rtl8712_dl_fw
Syzbot reported use-after-free in rtl8712_dl_fw(). The problem was in race condition between r871xu_dev_remove() ->ndo_open() callback.
It's easy to see from crash log, that driver accesses released firmware in ->ndo_open() callback. It may happen, since driver was releasing firmware _before_ unregistering netdev. Fix it by moving unregister_netdev() before cleaning up resources.
Call Trace: ... rtl871x_open_fw drivers/staging/rtl8712/hal_init.c:83 [inline] rtl8712_dl_fw+0xd95/0xe10 drivers/staging/rtl8712/hal_init.c:170 rtl8712_hal_init drivers/staging/rtl8712/hal_init.c:330 [inline] rtl871x_hal_init+0xae/0x180 drivers/staging/rtl8712/hal_init.c:394 netdev_open+0xe6/0x6c0 drivers/staging/rtl8712/os_intfs.c:380 __dev_open+0x2bc/0x4d0 net/core/dev.c:1484 Freed by task 1306: ... release_firmware+0x1b/0x30 drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c:1053 r871xu_dev_remove+0xcc/0x2c0 drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_intf.c:599 usb_unbind_interface+0x1d8/0x8d0 drivers/usb/core/driver.c:458
Fixes 8c213fa59199 ("staging: r8712u: Use asynchronous firmware loading")
Reported-and-tested-by [email protected]
Signed-off-by Pavel Skripkin <[email protected]>
--- drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_intf.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
drivers/staging/rtl8712/usb_intf.c +2 -2
@@ -595,12 +595,12 @@ static void r871xu_dev_remove(struct usb_interface *pusb_intf)/* never exit with a firmware callback pending */ wait_for_completion (&padapter->rtl8712_fw_ready); +if (pnetdev->reg_state !=NETREG_UNINITIALIZED ) +unregister_netdev (pnetdev);/* will call netdev_close() */ usb_set_intfdata (pusb_intf,NULL );release_firmware (padapter->fw);if (drvpriv.drv_registered) padapter->surprise_removed = true; -if (pnetdev->reg_state !=NETREG_UNINITIALIZED ) -unregister_netdev (pnetdev);/* will call netdev_close() */ r8712_flush_rwctrl_works (padapter);r8712_flush_led_works (padapter);udelay (1 );
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