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authorAndy Strohman <andrew@andrewstrohman.com>2019-05-25 08:27:29 +0200
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>2019-05-28 09:47:10 +0200
commitf77bf4863dc2218362f4227d56af4a5f3f08830c (patch)
treed768d8569a2e3280c1fe6334b59609928a95a650 /net/wireless
parentmac80211: Do not use stack memory with scatterlist for GMAC (diff)
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nl80211: fix station_info pertid memory leak
When dumping stations, memory allocated for station_info's pertid member will leak if the nl80211 header cannot be added to the sk_buff due to insufficient tail room. I noticed this leak in the kmalloc-2048 cache. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: 8689c051a201 ("cfg80211: dynamically allocate per-tid stats for station info") Signed-off-by: Andy Strohman <andy@uplevelsystems.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/wireless')
-rw-r--r--net/wireless/nl80211.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 4b3c5281ca14..140d24e5718f 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -4859,8 +4859,10 @@ static int nl80211_send_station(struct sk_buff *msg, u32 cmd, u32 portid,
struct nlattr *sinfoattr, *bss_param;
hdr = nl80211hdr_put(msg, portid, seq, flags, cmd);
- if (!hdr)
+ if (!hdr) {
+ cfg80211_sinfo_release_content(sinfo);
return -1;
+ }
if (nla_put_u32(msg, NL80211_ATTR_IFINDEX, dev->ifindex) ||
nla_put(msg, NL80211_ATTR_MAC, ETH_ALEN, mac_addr) ||