This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled virtio-crypto: fix memory leak in virtio_crypto_alg_skcipher_close_session() to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: virtio-crypto-fix-memory-leak-in-virtio_crypto_alg_skcipher_close_session.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From b1d65f717cd6305a396a8738e022c6f7c65cfbe8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2022 11:07:40 +0000 Subject: virtio-crypto: fix memory leak in virtio_crypto_alg_skcipher_close_session() From: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx> commit b1d65f717cd6305a396a8738e022c6f7c65cfbe8 upstream. 'vc_ctrl_req' is alloced in virtio_crypto_alg_skcipher_close_session(), and should be freed in the invalid ctrl_status->status error handling case. Otherwise there is a memory leak. Fixes: 0756ad15b1fe ("virtio-crypto: use private buffer for control request") Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx> Message-Id: <20221114110740.537276-1-weiyongjun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Gonglei <arei.gonglei@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: zhenwei pi<pizhenwei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_algs.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_algs.c +++ b/drivers/crypto/virtio/virtio_crypto_algs.c @@ -239,7 +239,8 @@ static int virtio_crypto_alg_skcipher_cl pr_err("virtio_crypto: Close session failed status: %u, session_id: 0x%llx\n", ctrl_status->status, destroy_session->session_id); - return -EINVAL; + err = -EINVAL; + goto out; } err = 0; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-5.10/virtio-crypto-fix-memory-leak-in-virtio_crypto_alg_skcipher_close_session.patch