From: Navid Emamdoost Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2019 19:29:16 +0000 (-0500) Subject: crypto: user - fix memory leak in crypto_report X-Git-Tag: v3.16.79~15 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=52373b487ee420c43e1d9d01b4b8c11bb6e9bdbf;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git crypto: user - fix memory leak in crypto_report commit ffdde5932042600c6807d46c1550b28b0db6a3bc upstream. In crypto_report, a new skb is created via nlmsg_new(). This skb should be released if crypto_report_alg() fails. Fixes: a38f7907b926 ("crypto: Add userspace configuration API") Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu [bwh: Backported to 3.16: adjust filename] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- diff --git a/crypto/crypto_user.c b/crypto/crypto_user.c index 03380bb8430fb..05b7e619d896b 100644 --- a/crypto/crypto_user.c +++ b/crypto/crypto_user.c @@ -230,8 +230,10 @@ static int crypto_report(struct sk_buff *in_skb, struct nlmsghdr *in_nlh, drop_alg: crypto_mod_put(alg); - if (err) + if (err) { + kfree_skb(skb); return err; + } return nlmsg_unicast(crypto_nlsk, skb, NETLINK_CB(in_skb).portid); }