[PATCH] nvmet-auth: assign dh_key to NULL after kfree_sensitive
Hannes Reinecke
hare at suse.de
Mon Sep 16 13:44:23 PDT 2024
On 9/16/24 19:41, Vitaliy Shevtsov wrote:
> ctrl->dh_key might be used across multiple calls to nvmet_setup_dhgroup()
> for the same controller. So it's better to nullify it after release on
> error path in order to avoid double free later in nvmet_destroy_auth().
>
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with Svace.
>
> Fixes: 7a277c37d352 ("nvmet-auth: Diffie-Hellman key exchange support")
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Vitaliy Shevtsov <v.shevtsov at maxima.ru>
> ---
> drivers/nvme/target/auth.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
Now that is obviously correct.
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare at suse.de>
Cheers,
Hannes
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