[PATCH] acpi: Fix use-after-free in acpi_ipmi.c

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kfree() has been called inside put_device so anther kfree would cause a
use-after-free bug.

Signed-off-by: Youling Tang <tangyouling@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/acpi/acpi_ipmi.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/acpi_ipmi.c b/drivers/acpi/acpi_ipmi.c
index 9d6c0fc..72902b6 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/acpi_ipmi.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/acpi_ipmi.c
@@ -130,7 +130,6 @@ ipmi_dev_alloc(int iface, struct device *dev, acpi_handle handle)
 			       ipmi_device, &user);
 	if (err) {
 		put_device(dev);
-		kfree(ipmi_device);
 		return NULL;
 	}
 	ipmi_device->user_interface = user;
@@ -142,7 +141,6 @@ static void ipmi_dev_release(struct acpi_ipmi_device *ipmi_device)
 {
 	ipmi_destroy_user(ipmi_device->user_interface);
 	put_device(ipmi_device->dev);
-	kfree(ipmi_device);
 }
 
 static void ipmi_dev_release_kref(struct kref *kref)
-- 
2.1.0




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