[PATCH net] rxrpc: Fix memory leak in rxkad_verify_response()

David Howells dhowells at redhat.com
Thu Aug 27 11:55:46 EDT 2020


From: Dinghao Liu <dinghao.liu at zju.edu.cn>

Fix a memory leak in rxkad_verify_response() whereby the response buffer
doesn't get freed if we fail to allocate a ticket buffer.

Fixes: ef68622da9cc ("rxrpc: Handle temporary errors better in rxkad security")
Signed-off-by: Dinghao Liu <dinghao.liu at zju.edu.cn>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells at redhat.com>
---

 net/rxrpc/rxkad.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/rxrpc/rxkad.c b/net/rxrpc/rxkad.c
index 52a24d4ef5d8..e08130e5746b 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/rxkad.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/rxkad.c
@@ -1137,7 +1137,7 @@ static int rxkad_verify_response(struct rxrpc_connection *conn,
 	ret = -ENOMEM;
 	ticket = kmalloc(ticket_len, GFP_NOFS);
 	if (!ticket)
-		goto temporary_error;
+		goto temporary_error_free_resp;
 
 	eproto = tracepoint_string("rxkad_tkt_short");
 	abort_code = RXKADPACKETSHORT;
@@ -1230,6 +1230,7 @@ static int rxkad_verify_response(struct rxrpc_connection *conn,
 
 temporary_error_free_ticket:
 	kfree(ticket);
+temporary_error_free_resp:
 	kfree(response);
 temporary_error:
 	/* Ignore the response packet if we got a temporary error such as





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