netdev - [PATCH] l2tp: fix a potential skb leak in l2tp_xmit

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Date:	Fri, 07 Oct 2011 17:35:46 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] l2tp: fix a potential skb leak in l2tp_xmit_skb()

l2tp_xmit_skb() can leak one skb if skb_cow_head() returns an error.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
---
 net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c b/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c
index ad4ac26..34b2dde 100644
--- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c
+++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c
@@ -1045,8 +1045,10 @@ int l2tp_xmit_skb(struct l2tp_session *session, struct sk_buff *skb, int hdr_len
 	headroom = NET_SKB_PAD + sizeof(struct iphdr) +
 		uhlen + hdr_len;
 	old_headroom = skb_headroom(skb);
-	if (skb_cow_head(skb, headroom))
+	if (skb_cow_head(skb, headroom)) {
+		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 		goto abort;
+	}
 
 	new_headroom = skb_headroom(skb);
 	skb_orphan(skb);


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