netdev - [PATCH] net: Fix a potential incorrect error handling in rawsock

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Date:   Fri, 12 Jun 2020 15:37:43 -0500
From:   Aditya Pakki <pakki001@....edu>
To:     pakki001@....edu
Cc:     kjlu@....edu, wu000273@....edu,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] net: Fix a potential incorrect error handling in rawsock_connect

In rawsock_connect, the device is allocated by calling nfc_get_device.
In case of incorrect bounds index, the device should be freed by
calling nfc_put_device. The patch fixes this issue.

Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki <pakki001@....edu>
---
 net/nfc/rawsock.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/nfc/rawsock.c b/net/nfc/rawsock.c
index ba5ffd3badd3..4f0f0ea4c009 100644
--- a/net/nfc/rawsock.c
+++ b/net/nfc/rawsock.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ static int rawsock_connect(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr *_addr,
 	if (addr->target_idx > dev->target_next_idx - 1 ||
 	    addr->target_idx < dev->target_next_idx - dev->n_targets) {
 		rc = -EINVAL;
-		goto error;
+		goto put_dev;
 	}
 
 	rc = nfc_activate_target(dev, addr->target_idx, addr->nfc_protocol);
-- 
2.25.1