From: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@xxxxxxx>
[ Upstream commit c758940158bf29fe14e9d0f89d5848f227b48134 ]
The net device ndev is freed via free_netdev when failing to register
the device. The control flow then jumps to the error handling code
block. ndev is used and freed again. Resulting in a use-after-free bug.
Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c | 4 +---
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c
index 253f8ed0537a..60c727b0b7ab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hip04_eth.c
@@ -919,10 +919,8 @@ static int hip04_mac_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
}
ret = register_netdev(ndev);
- if (ret) {
- free_netdev(ndev);
+ if (ret)
goto alloc_fail;
- }
return 0;
--
2.17.1
