Early return paths in NCSI RX and AEN handlers fail to release
the received skb, resulting in a memory leak.
Specifically, ncsi_aen_handler() returns on invalid AEN packets
without consuming the skb. Similarly, ncsi_rcv_rsp() exits early
when failing to resolve the NCSI device, response handler, or
request, leaving the skb unfreed.
CC: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 7a82ecf4cfb8 ("net/ncsi: NCSI AEN packet handler")
Fixes: 138635cc27c9 ("net/ncsi: NCSI response packet handler")
Signed-off-by: Jian Zhang <zhangjian.3032@bytedance.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260305060656.3357250-1-zhangjian.3032@bytedance.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
if (!nah) {
netdev_warn(ndp->ndev.dev, "Invalid AEN (0x%x) received\n",
h->type);
- return -ENOENT;
+ ret = -ENOENT;
+ goto out;
}
ret = ncsi_validate_aen_pkt(h, nah->payload);
/* Find the NCSI device */
nd = ncsi_find_dev(orig_dev);
ndp = nd ? TO_NCSI_DEV_PRIV(nd) : NULL;
- if (!ndp)
- return -ENODEV;
+ if (!ndp) {
+ ret = -ENODEV;
+ goto err_free_skb;
+ }
/* Check if it is AEN packet */
hdr = (struct ncsi_pkt_hdr *)skb_network_header(skb);
if (!nrh) {
netdev_err(nd->dev, "Received unrecognized packet (0x%x)\n",
hdr->type);
- return -ENOENT;
+ ret = -ENOENT;
+ goto err_free_skb;
}
/* Associate with the request */
nr = &ndp->requests[hdr->id];
if (!nr->used) {
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ndp->lock, flags);
- return -ENODEV;
+ ret = -ENODEV;
+ goto err_free_skb;
}
nr->rsp = skb;
out:
ncsi_free_request(nr);
return ret;
+
+err_free_skb:
+ kfree_skb(skb);
+ return ret;
}