Re: [PATCH] net: qrtr: fix memory leak in qrtr_local_enqueue

From: Manivannan Sadhasivam
Date: Fri Jul 23 2021 - 08:28:09 EST


On Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 07:16:25PM +0300, Pavel Skripkin wrote:
> Syzbot reported memory leak in qrtr. The problem was in unputted
> struct sock. qrtr_local_enqueue() function calls qrtr_port_lookup()
> which takes sock reference if port was found. Then there is the following
> check:
>
> if (!ipc || &ipc->sk == skb->sk) {
> ...
> return -ENODEV;
> }
>
> Since we should drop the reference before returning from this function and
> ipc can be non-NULL inside this if, we should add qrtr_port_put() inside
> this if.
>
> Fixes: bdabad3e363d ("net: Add Qualcomm IPC router")
> Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+35a511c72ea7356cdcf3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Skripkin <paskripkin@xxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <mani@xxxxxxxxxx>

It'd be good if this patch can be extended to fix one more corner case here:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/net/qrtr/qrtr.c#n522

Thanks,
Mani

> ---
> net/qrtr/qrtr.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/net/qrtr/qrtr.c b/net/qrtr/qrtr.c
> index e6f4a6202f82..d5ce428d0b25 100644
> --- a/net/qrtr/qrtr.c
> +++ b/net/qrtr/qrtr.c
> @@ -839,6 +839,8 @@ static int qrtr_local_enqueue(struct qrtr_node *node, struct sk_buff *skb,
>
> ipc = qrtr_port_lookup(to->sq_port);
> if (!ipc || &ipc->sk == skb->sk) { /* do not send to self */
> + if (ipc)
> + qrtr_port_put(ipc);
> kfree_skb(skb);
> return -ENODEV;
> }
> --
> 2.32.0
>