[PATCH 4.4 52/78] netfilter: nfnetlink_queue: fix secctx memory leak

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4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Liping Zhang <zlpnobody@xxxxxxxxx>


[ Upstream commit 77c1c03c5b8ef28e55bb0aff29b1e006037ca645 ]

We must call security_release_secctx to free the memory returned by
security_secid_to_secctx, otherwise memory may be leaked forever.

Fixes: ef493bd930ae ("netfilter: nfnetlink_queue: add security context information")
Signed-off-by: Liping Zhang <zlpnobody@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c |    9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ nfqnl_build_packet_message(struct net *n
 				  GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (!skb) {
 		skb_tx_error(entskb);
-		return NULL;
+		goto nlmsg_failure;
 	}
 
 	nlh = nlmsg_put(skb, 0, 0,
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ nfqnl_build_packet_message(struct net *n
 	if (!nlh) {
 		skb_tx_error(entskb);
 		kfree_skb(skb);
-		return NULL;
+		goto nlmsg_failure;
 	}
 	nfmsg = nlmsg_data(nlh);
 	nfmsg->nfgen_family = entry->state.pf;
@@ -542,12 +542,17 @@ nfqnl_build_packet_message(struct net *n
 	}
 
 	nlh->nlmsg_len = skb->len;
+	if (seclen)
+		security_release_secctx(secdata, seclen);
 	return skb;
 
 nla_put_failure:
 	skb_tx_error(entskb);
 	kfree_skb(skb);
 	net_err_ratelimited("nf_queue: error creating packet message\n");
+nlmsg_failure:
+	if (seclen)
+		security_release_secctx(secdata, seclen);
 	return NULL;
 }
 





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