netdev - [PATCH] eth: sp7021: fix use after free bug in spl2sw_nvmem_get_mac

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Date:   Fri, 30 Sep 2022 12:03:10 +0800
From:   Zheng Wang <zyytlz.wz@....com>
To:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     wellslutw@...il.com, davem@...emloft.net,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hackerzheng666@...il.com,
        alex000young@...il.com, security@...nel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
        kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, Zheng Wang <zyytlz.wz@....com>
Subject: [PATCH] eth: sp7021: fix use after free bug in spl2sw_nvmem_get_mac_address

This frees "mac" and tries to display its address as part of the error
message on the next line.  Swap the order.

Fixes: fd3040b9394c ("net: ethernet: Add driver for Sunplus SP7021")

Reported-by: Zheng Wang <hackerzheng666@...il.com>

Signed-off-by: Zheng Wang <zyytlz.wz@....com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/sunplus/spl2sw_driver.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sunplus/spl2sw_driver.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sunplus/spl2sw_driver.c
index 546206640492..61d1d07dc070 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sunplus/spl2sw_driver.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sunplus/spl2sw_driver.c
@@ -248,8 +248,8 @@ static int spl2sw_nvmem_get_mac_address(struct device *dev, struct device_node *
 
 	/* Check if mac address is valid */
 	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(mac)) {
-		kfree(mac);
 		dev_info(dev, "Invalid mac address in nvmem (%pM)!\n", mac);
+		kfree(mac);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
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