Re: [PATCH v2] hv_sock: Initializing vsk->trans to NULL to prevent a dangling pointer

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On Wed, Nov 06, 2024 at 04:36:04AM -0500, Hyunwoo Kim wrote:
When hvs is released, there is a possibility that vsk->trans may not
be initialized to NULL, which could lead to a dangling pointer.
This issue is resolved by initializing vsk->trans to NULL.

Fixes: ae0078fcf0a5 ("hv_sock: implements Hyper-V transport for Virtual Sockets (AF_VSOCK)")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Hyunwoo Kim <v4bel@xxxxxxxxx>
---
v1 -> v2: Add fixes and cc tags
---
net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Reviewed-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@xxxxxxxxxx>


diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c b/net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c
index e2157e387217..56c232cf5b0f 100644
--- a/net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c
+++ b/net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c
@@ -549,6 +549,7 @@ static void hvs_destruct(struct vsock_sock *vsk)
		vmbus_hvsock_device_unregister(chan);

	kfree(hvs);
+	vsk->trans = NULL;
}

static int hvs_dgram_bind(struct vsock_sock *vsk, struct sockaddr_vm *addr)
--
2.34.1






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