From: Liping Zhang <liping.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Workqueue maybe still in running while we destroy the IDLETIMER target, thus cause a use after free error, add cancel_work_sync() to avoid such situation. Signed-off-by: Liping Zhang <liping.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/netfilter/xt_IDLETIMER.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_IDLETIMER.c b/net/netfilter/xt_IDLETIMER.c index 29d2c31..daf45da 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/xt_IDLETIMER.c +++ b/net/netfilter/xt_IDLETIMER.c @@ -236,6 +236,7 @@ static void idletimer_tg_destroy(const struct xt_tgdtor_param *par) list_del(&info->timer->entry); del_timer_sync(&info->timer->timer); + cancel_work_sync(&info->timer->work); sysfs_remove_file(idletimer_tg_kobj, &info->timer->attr.attr); kfree(info->timer->attr.attr.name); kfree(info->timer); -- 1.7.9.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html