netdev - [PATCH net] net/mlx5e: fix double free in macsec_fs_tx_create_crypto_table

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Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2023 15:06:40 +0800
From: Zhengchao Shao <shaozhengchao@...wei.com>
To: <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
	<davem@...emloft.net>, <edumazet@...gle.com>, <kuba@...nel.org>,
	<pabeni@...hat.com>
CC: <borisp@...dia.com>, <saeedm@...dia.com>, <leon@...nel.org>,
	<raeds@...dia.com>, <ehakim@...dia.com>, <liorna@...dia.com>,
	<nathan@...nel.org>, <weiyongjun1@...wei.com>, <yuehaibing@...wei.com>,
	<shaozhengchao@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH net] net/mlx5e: fix double free in macsec_fs_tx_create_crypto_table_groups

In function macsec_fs_tx_create_crypto_table_groups(), when the ft->g
memory is successfully allocated but the 'in' memory fails to be
allocated, the memory pointed to by ft->g is released once. And in function
macsec_fs_tx_create(), macsec_fs_tx_destroy() is called to release the
memory pointed to by ft->g again. This will cause double free problem.

Fixes: e467b283ffd5 ("net/mlx5e: Add MACsec TX steering rules")
Signed-off-by: Zhengchao Shao <shaozhengchao@...wei.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/macsec_fs.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/macsec_fs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/macsec_fs.c
index 7fc901a6ec5f..414e28584881 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/macsec_fs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/macsec_fs.c
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ static int macsec_fs_tx_create_crypto_table_groups(struct mlx5e_flow_table *ft)
 
 	if (!in) {
 		kfree(ft->g);
+		ft->g = NULL;
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
 
-- 
2.34.1