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authorTao Chen <chentao.kernel@linux.alibaba.com>2022-11-05 10:05:04 +0100
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2022-11-08 03:26:28 +0100
commite69761483361f3df455bc493c99af0ef1744a14f (patch)
treecca858a408fc5cdcaf41c36441016f421e11fcf9 /net/netlink
parentnet: macb: implement live mac addr change (diff)
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netlink: Fix potential skb memleak in netlink_ack
Fix coverity issue 'Resource leak'. We should clean the skb resource if nlmsg_put/append failed. Fixes: 738136a0e375 ("netlink: split up copies in the ack construction") Signed-off-by: Tao Chen <chentao.kernel@linux.alibaba.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/bff442d62c87de6299817fe1897cc5a5694ba9cc.1667638204.git.chentao.kernel@linux.alibaba.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/netlink')
-rw-r--r--net/netlink/af_netlink.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
index b10d5e50b99d..9ebdf3262015 100644
--- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
@@ -2500,7 +2500,7 @@ void netlink_ack(struct sk_buff *in_skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int err,
skb = nlmsg_new(payload + tlvlen, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!skb)
- goto err_bad_put;
+ goto err_skb;
rep = nlmsg_put(skb, NETLINK_CB(in_skb).portid, nlh->nlmsg_seq,
NLMSG_ERROR, sizeof(*errmsg), flags);
@@ -2528,6 +2528,8 @@ void netlink_ack(struct sk_buff *in_skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int err,
return;
err_bad_put:
+ nlmsg_free(skb);
+err_skb:
NETLINK_CB(in_skb).sk->sk_err = ENOBUFS;
sk_error_report(NETLINK_CB(in_skb).sk);
}