3.16.79-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx>
commit ffdde5932042600c6807d46c1550b28b0db6a3bc upstream.
In crypto_report, a new skb is created via nlmsg_new(). This skb should
be released if crypto_report_alg() fails.
Fixes: a38f7907b926 ("crypto: Add userspace configuration API")
Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
[bwh: Backported to 3.16: adjust filename]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
crypto/crypto_user.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/crypto/crypto_user.c
+++ b/crypto/crypto_user.c
@@ -230,8 +230,10 @@ static int crypto_report(struct sk_buff
drop_alg:
crypto_mod_put(alg);
- if (err)
+ if (err) {
+ kfree_skb(skb);
return err;
+ }
return nlmsg_unicast(crypto_nlsk, skb, NETLINK_CB(in_skb).portid);
}
