4.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Pan Bian bianpan2016@163.com
[ Upstream commit cfc435198f53a6fa1f656d98466b24967ff457d0 ]
skb is freed via dev_kfree_skb_any, however, skb->len is read then. This may result in a use-after-free bug.
Fixes: e6161d64263 ("rapidio/rionet: rework driver initialization and removal") Signed-off-by: Pan Bian bianpan2016@163.com Signed-off-by: David S. Miller davem@davemloft.net Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org --- drivers/net/rionet.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/net/rionet.c +++ b/drivers/net/rionet.c @@ -215,9 +215,9 @@ static int rionet_start_xmit(struct sk_b * it just report sending a packet to the target * (without actual packet transfer). */ - dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); ndev->stats.tx_packets++; ndev->stats.tx_bytes += skb->len; + dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); } }