[PATCH 1/2] nvme-core: fix memory leak in dhchap_secret_store
Max Gurtovoy
mgurtovoy at nvidia.com
Thu Apr 27 05:32:40 PDT 2023
On 27/04/2023 11:04, Chaitanya Kulkarni wrote:
> Free dhchap_secret in nvme_ctrl_dhchap_secret_store() before we return
> when nvme_auth_generate_key() returns error.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch at nvidia.com>
> ---
> drivers/nvme/host/core.c | 4 +++-
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
> index 518c759346f0..5a9d97c0c0c1 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c
> @@ -3814,8 +3814,10 @@ static ssize_t nvme_ctrl_dhchap_secret_store(struct device *dev,
> int ret;
>
> ret = nvme_auth_generate_key(dhchap_secret, &key);
> - if (ret)
> + if (ret) {
> + kfree(dhchap_secret);
> return ret;
> + }
> kfree(opts->dhchap_secret);
> opts->dhchap_secret = dhchap_secret;
> host_key = ctrl->host_key;
This doesn't solve the leak we have in case strcmp return 0 (also for
patch 2/2).
Can you please address before sending the next version ?
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