[PATCH net v2 07/10] rxrpc: Fix oob challenge leak in cleanup after notification failure
David Howells
dhowells at redhat.com
Thu Jun 18 06:47:58 PDT 2026
Fix rxrpc_notify_socket_oob() to return an indication of failure in the
event that it failed to queue a packet and fix rxrpc_post_challenge() to
clean up the connection ref in such an event.
Fixes: 5800b1cf3fd8 ("rxrpc: Allow CHALLENGEs to the passed to the app for a RESPONSE")
Link: https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260616155749.2125907-1-dhowells%40redhat.com
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells at redhat.com>
cc: Marc Dionne <marc.dionne at auristor.com>
cc: Jeffrey Altman <jaltman at auristor.com>
cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet at google.com>
cc: "David S. Miller" <davem at davemloft.net>
cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba at kernel.org>
cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni at redhat.com>
cc: Simon Horman <horms at kernel.org>
cc: linux-afs at lists.infradead.org
cc: stable at kernel.org
---
net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h | 4 ++--
net/rxrpc/conn_event.c | 9 +++++++--
net/rxrpc/oob.c | 7 +++++--
3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h b/net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h
index 98f2165159d7..ead3419f08b7 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h
+++ b/net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h
@@ -1355,9 +1355,9 @@ static inline struct rxrpc_net *rxrpc_net(struct net *net)
}
/*
- * out_of_band.c
+ * oob.c
*/
-void rxrpc_notify_socket_oob(struct rxrpc_call *call, struct sk_buff *skb);
+bool rxrpc_notify_socket_oob(struct rxrpc_call *call, struct sk_buff *skb);
void rxrpc_add_pending_oob(struct rxrpc_sock *rx, struct sk_buff *skb);
int rxrpc_sendmsg_oob(struct rxrpc_sock *rx, struct msghdr *msg, size_t len);
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/conn_event.c b/net/rxrpc/conn_event.c
index c96ca615b787..611c790bc6d0 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/conn_event.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/conn_event.c
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ static bool rxrpc_post_challenge(struct rxrpc_connection *conn,
struct rxrpc_skb_priv *sp = rxrpc_skb(skb);
struct rxrpc_call *call = NULL;
struct rxrpc_sock *rx;
- bool respond = false;
+ bool respond = false, queued = false;
sp->chall.conn =
rxrpc_get_connection(conn, rxrpc_conn_get_challenge_input);
@@ -472,8 +472,13 @@ static bool rxrpc_post_challenge(struct rxrpc_connection *conn,
}
if (call)
- rxrpc_notify_socket_oob(call, skb);
+ queued = rxrpc_notify_socket_oob(call, skb);
rcu_read_unlock();
+ if (call && !queued) {
+ rxrpc_put_connection(conn, rxrpc_conn_put_challenge_input);
+ sp->chall.conn = NULL;
+ return false;
+ }
if (!call)
rxrpc_post_packet_to_conn(conn, skb);
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/oob.c b/net/rxrpc/oob.c
index 3318c8bd82ad..c80ee2487d09 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/oob.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/oob.c
@@ -32,11 +32,12 @@ struct rxrpc_oob_params {
* Post an out-of-band message for attention by the socket or kernel service
* associated with a reference call.
*/
-void rxrpc_notify_socket_oob(struct rxrpc_call *call, struct sk_buff *skb)
+bool rxrpc_notify_socket_oob(struct rxrpc_call *call, struct sk_buff *skb)
{
struct rxrpc_skb_priv *sp = rxrpc_skb(skb);
struct rxrpc_sock *rx;
struct sock *sk;
+ bool queued = false;
rcu_read_lock();
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ void rxrpc_notify_socket_oob(struct rxrpc_call *call, struct sk_buff *skb)
skb->skb_mstamp_ns = rx->oob_id_counter++;
rxrpc_get_skb(skb, rxrpc_skb_get_post_oob);
skb_queue_tail(&rx->recvmsg_oobq, skb);
+ queued = true;
trace_rxrpc_notify_socket(call->debug_id, sp->hdr.serial);
if (rx->app_ops)
@@ -56,11 +58,12 @@ void rxrpc_notify_socket_oob(struct rxrpc_call *call, struct sk_buff *skb)
}
spin_unlock_irq(&rx->recvmsg_lock);
- if (!rx->app_ops && !sock_flag(sk, SOCK_DEAD))
+ if (queued && !rx->app_ops && !sock_flag(sk, SOCK_DEAD))
sk->sk_data_ready(sk);
}
rcu_read_unlock();
+ return queued;
}
/*
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