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authorXiyu Yang <xiyuyang19@fudan.edu.cn>2020-04-15 16:35:21 +0800
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2020-05-14 07:57:22 +0200
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batman-adv: Fix refcnt leak in batadv_store_throughput_override
commit 6107c5da0fca8b50b4d3215e94d619d38cc4a18c upstream. batadv_show_throughput_override() invokes batadv_hardif_get_by_netdev(), which gets a batadv_hard_iface object from net_dev with increased refcnt and its reference is assigned to a local pointer 'hard_iface'. When batadv_store_throughput_override() returns, "hard_iface" becomes invalid, so the refcount should be decreased to keep refcount balanced. The issue happens in one error path of batadv_store_throughput_override(). When batadv_parse_throughput() returns NULL, the refcnt increased by batadv_hardif_get_by_netdev() is not decreased, causing a refcnt leak. Fix this issue by jumping to "out" label when batadv_parse_throughput() returns NULL. Fixes: 0b5ecc6811bd ("batman-adv: add throughput override attribute to hard_ifaces") Signed-off-by: Xiyu Yang <xiyuyang19@fudan.edu.cn> Signed-off-by: Xin Tan <tanxin.ctf@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org> Signed-off-by: Simon Wunderlich <sw@simonwunderlich.de> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--net/batman-adv/sysfs.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c b/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c
index 7f7de0b16aa7..976b038e53bf 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/sysfs.c
@@ -1093,7 +1093,7 @@ static ssize_t batadv_store_throughput_override(struct kobject *kobj,
ret = batadv_parse_throughput(net_dev, buff, "throughput_override",
&tp_override);
if (!ret)
- return count;
+ goto out;
old_tp_override = atomic_read(&hard_iface->bat_v.throughput_override);
if (old_tp_override == tp_override)