[PATCH net v3 02/11] rxrpc: Fix key parsing memleak

David Howells dhowells at redhat.com
Thu Mar 26 06:18:27 PDT 2026


In rxrpc_preparse_xdr_yfs_rxgk(), the memory attached to token->rxgk can be
leaked in a few error paths after it's allocated.

Fix this by freeing it in the "reject_token:" case.

Fixes: 0ca100ff4df6 ("rxrpc: Add YFS RxGK (GSSAPI) security class")
Closes: https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260319150150.4189381-1-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: netdev at vger.kernel.org
cc: stable at kernel.org
---
 net/rxrpc/key.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/net/rxrpc/key.c b/net/rxrpc/key.c
index af403f0ccab5..26d4336a4a02 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/key.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/key.c
@@ -274,6 +274,7 @@ static int rxrpc_preparse_xdr_yfs_rxgk(struct key_preparsed_payload *prep,
 nomem:
 	return -ENOMEM;
 reject_token:
+	kfree(token->rxgk);
 	kfree(token);
 reject:
 	return -EKEYREJECTED;




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