Re: [PATCH] sctp: fix use-after-free in pr_debug statement

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On Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 11:13 PM, David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri,  8 Jan 2016 11:00:54 -0200
>
>> Dmitry Vyukov reported a use-after-free in the code expanded by the
>> macro debug_post_sfx, which is caused by the use of the asoc pointer
>> after it was freed within sctp_side_effect() scope.
>>
>> This patch fixes it by allowing sctp_side_effect to clear that asoc
>> pointer when the TCB is freed.
>>
>> As Vlad explained, we also have to cover the SCTP_DISPOSITION_ABORT case
>> because it will trigger DELETE_TCB too on that same loop.
>>
>> Also, there were places issuing SCTP_CMD_INIT_FAILED and ASSOC_FAILED
>> but returning SCTP_DISPOSITION_CONSUME, which would fool the scheme
>> above. Fix it by returning SCTP_DISPOSITION_ABORT instead.
>>
>> The macro is already prepared to handle such NULL pointer.
>>
>> Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Applied, thank you.


Tested with this patch for half a day. I did not see any reports
related to pr_debug. Let's consider this as fixed.
Thanks!
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