We cannot dereference the "skb" pointer after calling ieee80211_monitor_rx(), because it is a use after free. Fixes: 8fc8598e61f6 ("Staging: Added Realtek rtl8192u driver to staging") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c index f142d0986990..5c73e3f8541a 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/ieee80211_rx.c @@ -951,9 +951,11 @@ int ieee80211_rx(struct ieee80211_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb, #endif if (ieee->iw_mode == IW_MODE_MONITOR) { + unsigned int len = skb->len; + ieee80211_monitor_rx(ieee, skb, rx_stats); stats->rx_packets++; - stats->rx_bytes += skb->len; + stats->rx_bytes += len; return 1; } -- 2.35.1