This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
net: ipv6: rpl_iptunnel: Fix memory leak in rpl_input
to the 6.10-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:
net-ipv6-rpl_iptunnel-fix-memory-leak-in-rpl_input.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 5aad97b5ea17241c7dde5e859b4d148df8a455fb
Author: Justin Iurman <justin.iurman@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed Sep 11 19:45:57 2024 +0200
net: ipv6: rpl_iptunnel: Fix memory leak in rpl_input
[ Upstream commit 2c84b0aa28b9e73e8c4b4ce038269469434ae372 ]
Free the skb before returning from rpl_input when skb_cow_head() fails.
Use a "drop" label and goto instructions.
Fixes: a7a29f9c361f ("net: ipv6: add rpl sr tunnel")
Signed-off-by: Justin Iurman <justin.iurman@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20240911174557.11536-1-justin.iurman@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/net/ipv6/rpl_iptunnel.c b/net/ipv6/rpl_iptunnel.c
index 2c83b7586422d..db3c19a42e1ca 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/rpl_iptunnel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/rpl_iptunnel.c
@@ -263,10 +263,8 @@ static int rpl_input(struct sk_buff *skb)
rlwt = rpl_lwt_lwtunnel(orig_dst->lwtstate);
err = rpl_do_srh(skb, rlwt);
- if (unlikely(err)) {
- kfree_skb(skb);
- return err;
- }
+ if (unlikely(err))
+ goto drop;
local_bh_disable();
dst = dst_cache_get(&rlwt->cache);
@@ -286,9 +284,13 @@ static int rpl_input(struct sk_buff *skb)
err = skb_cow_head(skb, LL_RESERVED_SPACE(dst->dev));
if (unlikely(err))
- return err;
+ goto drop;
return dst_input(skb);
+
+drop:
+ kfree_skb(skb);
+ return err;
}
static int nla_put_rpl_srh(struct sk_buff *skb, int attrtype,
