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authorXiyu Yang <xiyuyang19@fudan.edu.cn>2020-04-23 13:13:03 +0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2020-04-23 15:39:39 -0700
commitf35d12971b4d814cdb2f659d76b42f0c545270b6 (patch)
tree6d9a5aae322b7e543997a319914f0a3391cc4fbc
parentb4e0f9a926ec557cc0b91216957afd1b711bd45f (diff)
downloadlinux-f35d12971b4d814cdb2f659d76b42f0c545270b6.tar.gz
net/x25: Fix x25_neigh refcnt leak when receiving frame
x25_lapb_receive_frame() invokes x25_get_neigh(), which returns a
reference of the specified x25_neigh object to "nb" with increased
refcnt.

When x25_lapb_receive_frame() returns, local variable "nb" becomes
invalid, so the refcount should be decreased to keep refcount balanced.

The reference counting issue happens in one path of
x25_lapb_receive_frame(). When pskb_may_pull() returns false, the
function forgets to decrease the refcnt increased by x25_get_neigh(),
causing a refcnt leak.

Fix this issue by calling x25_neigh_put() when pskb_may_pull() returns
false.

Fixes: cb101ed2c3c7 ("x25: Handle undersized/fragmented skbs")
Signed-off-by: Xiyu Yang <xiyuyang19@fudan.edu.cn>
Signed-off-by: Xin Tan <tanxin.ctf@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--net/x25/x25_dev.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/x25/x25_dev.c b/net/x25/x25_dev.c
index 00e782335cb0..25bf72ee6cad 100644
--- a/net/x25/x25_dev.c
+++ b/net/x25/x25_dev.c
@@ -115,8 +115,10 @@ int x25_lapb_receive_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 		goto drop;
 	}
 
-	if (!pskb_may_pull(skb, 1))
+	if (!pskb_may_pull(skb, 1)) {
+		x25_neigh_put(nb);
 		return 0;
+	}
 
 	switch (skb->data[0]) {