linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.19 065/148] nl80211: fix memory leak if validate_pae_over

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Date:   Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:14:03 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>,
        Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 4.19 065/148] nl80211: fix memory leak if validate_pae_over_nl80211() fails

4.19-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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[ Upstream commit d350a0f431189517b1af0dbbb605c273231a8966 ]

If validate_pae_over_nl80211() were to fail in nl80211_crypto_settings(),
we might leak the 'connkeys' allocation. Fix this.

Fixes: 64bf3d4bc2b0 ("nl80211: Add CONTROL_PORT_OVER_NL80211 attribute")
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
---
 net/wireless/nl80211.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 176edfefcbaa..295cd8d5554f 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -8993,8 +8993,10 @@ static int nl80211_join_ibss(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 	if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_CONTROL_PORT_OVER_NL80211]) {
 		int r = validate_pae_over_nl80211(rdev, info);
 
-		if (r < 0)
+		if (r < 0) {
+			kzfree(connkeys);
 			return r;
+		}
 
 		ibss.control_port_over_nl80211 = true;
 	}
-- 
2.19.1