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| author | Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@gmail.com> | 2019-09-30 15:42:22 -0500 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2019-10-10 14:50:32 +0200 |
| commit | e0b0cb9388642c104838fac100a4af32745621e2 (patch) | |
| tree | f25a5186cb5d1fff89c24a9cc47e81a092a67f0d /drivers/virt | |
| parent | 5dc54a06f6e575f146492661129d24f3b50d17bb (diff) | |
| download | linux-e0b0cb9388642c104838fac100a4af32745621e2.tar.bz2 | |
virt: vbox: fix memory leak in hgcm_call_preprocess_linaddr
In hgcm_call_preprocess_linaddr memory is allocated for bounce_buf but
is not released if copy_form_user fails. In order to prevent memory leak
in case of failure, the assignment to bounce_buf_ret is moved before the
error check. This way the allocated bounce_buf will be released by the
caller.
Fixes: 579db9d45cb4 ("virt: Add vboxguest VMMDEV communication code")
Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20190930204223.3660-1-navid.emamdoost@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/virt')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_utils.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_utils.c b/drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_utils.c index 75fd140b02ff..43c391626a00 100644 --- a/drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_utils.c +++ b/drivers/virt/vboxguest/vboxguest_utils.c @@ -220,6 +220,8 @@ static int hgcm_call_preprocess_linaddr( if (!bounce_buf) return -ENOMEM; + *bounce_buf_ret = bounce_buf; + if (copy_in) { ret = copy_from_user(bounce_buf, (void __user *)buf, len); if (ret) @@ -228,7 +230,6 @@ static int hgcm_call_preprocess_linaddr( memset(bounce_buf, 0, len); } - *bounce_buf_ret = bounce_buf; hgcm_call_add_pagelist_size(bounce_buf, len, extra); return 0; } |