netdev - [net-next 01/16] net/mlx5e: TC, Fix use after free in mlx5e_clone_flow_attr_for_post

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Date:   Wed,  9 Mar 2022 13:37:40 -0800
From:   Saeed Mahameed <saeed@...nel.org>
To:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>,
        Roi Dayan <roid@...dia.com>, Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...dia.com>
Subject: [net-next 01/16] net/mlx5e: TC, Fix use after free in mlx5e_clone_flow_attr_for_post_act()

From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>

This returns freed memory leading to a use after free.  It's supposed to
return NULL.

Fixes: 8300f225268b ("net/mlx5e: Create new flow attr for multi table actions")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
Reviewed-by: Roi Dayan <roid@...dia.com>
Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...dia.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
index 40416e0a8bb1..e3fc15ae7bb1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
@@ -3410,7 +3410,7 @@ mlx5e_clone_flow_attr_for_post_act(struct mlx5_flow_attr *attr,
 	if (!attr2 || !parse_attr) {
 		kvfree(parse_attr);
 		kfree(attr2);
-		return attr2;
+		return NULL;
 	}
 
 	memcpy(attr2, attr, attr_sz);
-- 
2.35.1