On Wed, 2021-03-24 at 23:07 +0500, Muhammad Usama Anjum wrote: > If some error occurs, URB buffers should also be freed. If they aren't > freed with the dvb here, the em28xx_dvb_fini call doesn't frees the URB > buffers as dvb is set to NULL. The function in which error occurs should > do all the cleanup for the allocations it had done. > > Tested the patch with the reproducer provided by syzbot. This patch > fixes the memleak. > > Reported-by: syzbot+889397c820fa56adf25d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Signed-off-by: Muhammad Usama Anjum <musamaanjum@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > Resending the same path as some email addresses were missing from the > earlier email. > > syzbot found the following issue on: > > HEAD commit: 1a4431a5 Merge tag 'afs-fixes-20210315' of git://git.kerne.. > git tree: upstream > console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=11013a7cd00000 > kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=ff6b8b2e9d5a1227 > dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=889397c820fa56adf25d > syz repro: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=1559ae3ad00000 > C reproducer: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=176985c6d00000 > > drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-dvb.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-dvb.c b/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-dvb.c > index 526424279637..471bd74667e3 100644 > --- a/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-dvb.c > +++ b/drivers/media/usb/em28xx/em28xx-dvb.c > @@ -2010,6 +2010,7 @@ static int em28xx_dvb_init(struct em28xx *dev) > return result; > > out_free: > + em28xx_uninit_usb_xfer(dev, EM28XX_DIGITAL_MODE); > kfree(dvb); > dev->dvb = NULL; > goto ret; I'd received the following notice and waiting for the review: On Thu, 2021-03-25 at 09:06 +0000, Patchwork wrote: > Hello, > > The following patch (submitted by you) has been updated in Patchwork: > > * linux-media: media: em28xx: fix memory leak > - http://patchwork.linuxtv.org/project/linux-media/patch/20210324180753.GA410359@LEGION/ > - for: Linux Media kernel patches > was: New > now: Under Review > > This email is a notification only - you do not need to respond. > > Happy patchworking. > Thanks, Usama