[PATCH v2 1/2] ASoC: mediatek: mt8188: fix use-after-free in driver remove path

Alexandre Mergnat amergnat at baylibre.com
Mon Jun 5 06:21:53 PDT 2023


On 01/06/2023 05:33, Trevor Wu wrote:
> During mt8188_afe_init_clock(), mt8188_audsys_clk_register() was called
> followed by several other devm functions. The caller of
> mt8188_afe_init_clock() utilized devm_add_action_or_reset() to call
> mt8188_afe_deinit_clock(). However, the order was incorrect, causing a
> use-after-free issue during remove time.
> 
> At probe time, the order of calls was:
> 1. mt8188_audsys_clk_register
> 2. afe_priv->clk = devm_kcalloc
> 3. afe_priv->clk[i] = devm_clk_get
> 
> At remove time, the order of calls was:
> 1. mt8188_audsys_clk_unregister
> 3. free afe_priv->clk[i]
> 2. free afe_priv->clk
> 
> To resolve the problem, it's necessary to move devm_add_action_or_reset()
> to the appropriate position so that the remove order can be 3->2->1.

Sounds good

Reviewed-by: Alexandre Mergnat <amergnat at baylibre.com>

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Regards,
Alexandre




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