[PATCH 4.9 34/62] hwmon: (ibmpex) Fix possible UAF when ibmpex_register_bmc() fails

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From: Gaosheng Cui <cuigaosheng1@xxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit e2a87785aab0dac190ac89be6a9ba955e2c634f2 ]

Smatch report warning as follows:

drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c:509 ibmpex_register_bmc() warn:
  '&data->list' not removed from list

If ibmpex_find_sensors() fails in ibmpex_register_bmc(), data will
be freed, but data->list will not be removed from driver_data.bmc_data,
then list traversal may cause UAF.

Fix by removeing it from driver_data.bmc_data before free().

Fixes: 57c7c3a0fdea ("hwmon: IBM power meter driver")
Signed-off-by: Gaosheng Cui <cuigaosheng1@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221117034423.2935739-1-cuigaosheng1@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c b/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c
index 21b9c72f16bd..26a898781371 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/ibmpex.c
@@ -517,6 +517,7 @@ static void ibmpex_register_bmc(int iface, struct device *dev)
 	return;
 
 out_register:
+	list_del(&data->list);
 	hwmon_device_unregister(data->hwmon_dev);
 out_user:
 	ipmi_destroy_user(data->user);
-- 
2.35.1






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