linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.14 24/64] ALSA: fireworks: fix memory leak of response buffer at error path

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Date:   Thu, 27 Sep 2018 11:03:41 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Takashi Sakamoto <o-takashi@...amocchi.jp>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
Subject: [PATCH 4.14 24/64] ALSA: fireworks: fix memory leak of response buffer at error path

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

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From: Takashi Sakamoto <o-takashi@...amocchi.jp>

commit c3b55e2ec9c76e7a0de2a0b1dc851fdc9440385b upstream.

After allocating memory object for response buffer, ALSA fireworks
driver has leak of the memory object at error path.

This commit releases the object at the error path.

Fixes: 7d3c1d5901aa('ALSA: fireworks: delayed registration of sound card')
Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org> # v4.7+
Signed-off-by: Takashi Sakamoto <o-takashi@...amocchi.jp>
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 sound/firewire/fireworks/fireworks.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

--- a/sound/firewire/fireworks/fireworks.c
+++ b/sound/firewire/fireworks/fireworks.c
@@ -301,6 +301,8 @@ error:
 	snd_efw_transaction_remove_instance(efw);
 	snd_efw_stream_destroy_duplex(efw);
 	snd_card_free(efw->card);
+	kfree(efw->resp_buf);
+	efw->resp_buf = NULL;
 	dev_info(&efw->unit->device,
 		 "Sound card registration failed: %d\n", err);
 }