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net: vxge: fix use-after-free in vxge_device_unregister
authorPavel Skripkin <paskripkin@gmail.com>
Wed, 4 Aug 2021 15:52:20 +0000 (18:52 +0300)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sun, 15 Aug 2021 10:59:55 +0000 (12:59 +0200)
commit914054dc07500ed7836562001f1b9cb0e96c7d5e
treee7b6ca44b62d37eaaa831110f361def1f47b8b28
parent6dde2ac56c566fff5d91ae58bd6a1409e6e3895f
net: vxge: fix use-after-free in vxge_device_unregister

[ Upstream commit 942e560a3d3862dd5dee1411dbdd7097d29b8416 ]

Smatch says:
drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/vxge/vxge-main.c:3518 vxge_device_unregister() error: Using vdev after free_{netdev,candev}(dev);
drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/vxge/vxge-main.c:3518 vxge_device_unregister() error: Using vdev after free_{netdev,candev}(dev);
drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/vxge/vxge-main.c:3520 vxge_device_unregister() error: Using vdev after free_{netdev,candev}(dev);
drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/vxge/vxge-main.c:3520 vxge_device_unregister() error: Using vdev after free_{netdev,candev}(dev);

Since vdev pointer is netdev private data accessing it after free_netdev()
call can cause use-after-free bug. Fix it by moving free_netdev() call at
the end of the function

Fixes: 6cca200362b4 ("vxge: cleanup probe error paths")
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/vxge/vxge-main.c