linux-kernel - [PATCH] crypto: qce: fix uaf on qce_aead_register

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Date:   Thu,  4 Nov 2021 06:28:07 -0700
From:   Chengfeng Ye <cyeaa@...nect.ust.hk>
To:     thara.gopinath@...aro.org, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au,
        davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, Chengfeng Ye <cyeaa@...nect.ust.hk>
Subject: [PATCH] crypto: qce: fix uaf on qce_aead_register_one

Pointer alg points to sub field of tmpl, it
is dereferenced after tmpl is freed. Fix
this by accessing alg before free tmpl.

Fixes: 9363efb4 ("crypto: qce - Add support for AEAD algorithms")
Signed-off-by: Chengfeng Ye <cyeaa@...nect.ust.hk>
---
 drivers/crypto/qce/aead.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/crypto/qce/aead.c b/drivers/crypto/qce/aead.c
index 290e2446a2f3..97a530171f07 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/qce/aead.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/qce/aead.c
@@ -802,8 +802,8 @@ static int qce_aead_register_one(const struct qce_aead_def *def, struct qce_devi
 
 	ret = crypto_register_aead(alg);
 	if (ret) {
-		kfree(tmpl);
 		dev_err(qce->dev, "%s registration failed\n", alg->base.cra_name);
+		kfree(tmpl);
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-- 
2.17.1