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| author | Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org> | 2012-05-24 14:32:20 +0200 |
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| committer | John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> | 2012-05-29 13:45:22 -0400 |
| commit | 81357a281dcc454841532c46b30e6f2ba12b73ea (patch) | |
| tree | a5e0bcf8b7b79434e8242695c2d6f8b24e4dda7d /drivers/net/wireless | |
| parent | ceea2a51969f8b578777c99ec2718021427770c3 (diff) | |
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ath9k: fix a use-after-free-bug when ath_tx_setup_buffer() fails
ath_tx_setup_buffer() can fail if there is no ath_buf left, or if mapping DMA
failed. In this case it frees the skb passed to it.
If ath_tx_setup_buffer is called from ath_tx_form_aggr, the skb is still
linked into the tid buffer list and must be dequeued before being released.
Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@openwrt.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/wireless')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c index 23eaa1b26ebe..d59dd01d6cde 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/xmit.c @@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ static void ath_tx_update_baw(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_atx_tid *tid, static struct ath_buf *ath_tx_setup_buffer(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_txq *txq, struct ath_atx_tid *tid, - struct sk_buff *skb); + struct sk_buff *skb, + bool dequeue); enum { MCS_HT20, @@ -811,7 +812,7 @@ static enum ATH_AGGR_STATUS ath_tx_form_aggr(struct ath_softc *sc, fi = get_frame_info(skb); bf = fi->bf; if (!fi->bf) - bf = ath_tx_setup_buffer(sc, txq, tid, skb); + bf = ath_tx_setup_buffer(sc, txq, tid, skb, true); if (!bf) continue; @@ -1726,7 +1727,7 @@ static void ath_tx_send_ampdu(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_atx_tid *tid, return; } - bf = ath_tx_setup_buffer(sc, txctl->txq, tid, skb); + bf = ath_tx_setup_buffer(sc, txctl->txq, tid, skb, false); if (!bf) return; @@ -1753,7 +1754,7 @@ static void ath_tx_send_normal(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_txq *txq, bf = fi->bf; if (!bf) - bf = ath_tx_setup_buffer(sc, txq, tid, skb); + bf = ath_tx_setup_buffer(sc, txq, tid, skb, false); if (!bf) return; @@ -1814,7 +1815,8 @@ u8 ath_txchainmask_reduction(struct ath_softc *sc, u8 chainmask, u32 rate) static struct ath_buf *ath_tx_setup_buffer(struct ath_softc *sc, struct ath_txq *txq, struct ath_atx_tid *tid, - struct sk_buff *skb) + struct sk_buff *skb, + bool dequeue) { struct ath_common *common = ath9k_hw_common(sc->sc_ah); struct ath_frame_info *fi = get_frame_info(skb); @@ -1863,6 +1865,8 @@ static struct ath_buf *ath_tx_setup_buffer(struct ath_softc *sc, return bf; error: + if (dequeue) + __skb_unlink(skb, &tid->buf_q); dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); return NULL; } @@ -1893,7 +1897,7 @@ static void ath_tx_start_dma(struct ath_softc *sc, struct sk_buff *skb, */ ath_tx_send_ampdu(sc, tid, skb, txctl); } else { - bf = ath_tx_setup_buffer(sc, txctl->txq, tid, skb); + bf = ath_tx_setup_buffer(sc, txctl->txq, tid, skb, false); if (!bf) return; |
