free_irq_cfg() is not freeing the cpumask_vars in irq_cfg. Fixing this triggers a use after free caused by the fact that copying struct irq_cfg is done with memcpy, which copies the pointer not the cpumask. Fix both places. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@xxxxxxxxx> LKML-Reference: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1009282052570.2416@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx --- arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) Index: linux-2.6-tip/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6-tip.orig/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c +++ linux-2.6-tip/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c @@ -307,14 +307,19 @@ void arch_init_copy_chip_data(struct irq old_cfg = get_irq_desc_chip_data(old_desc); - memcpy(cfg, old_cfg, sizeof(struct irq_cfg)); + cfg->vector = old_cfg->vector; + cfg->move_in_progress = old_cfg->move_in_progress; + cpumask_copy(cfg->domain, old_cfg->domain); + cpumask_copy(cfg->old_domain, old_cfg->old_domain); init_copy_irq_2_pin(old_cfg, cfg, node); } -static void free_irq_cfg(struct irq_cfg *old_cfg) +static void free_irq_cfg(struct irq_cfg *cfg) { - kfree(old_cfg); + free_cpumask_var(cfg->domain); + free_cpumask_var(cfg->old_domain); + kfree(cfg); } void arch_free_chip_data(struct irq_desc *old_desc, struct irq_desc *desc) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html