[PATCH 5.19 290/717] eth: sp7021: fix use after free bug in spl2sw_nvmem_get_mac_address

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sat Oct 22 2022 - 04:03:01 EST


From: Zheng Wang <zyytlz.wz@xxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 12aece8b01507a2d357a1861f470e83621fbb6f2 ]

This frees "mac" and tries to display its address as part of the error
message on the next line. Swap the order.

Fixes: fd3040b9394c ("net: ethernet: Add driver for Sunplus SP7021")
Signed-off-by: Zheng Wang <zyytlz.wz@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/sunplus/spl2sw_driver.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sunplus/spl2sw_driver.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sunplus/spl2sw_driver.c
index 3773ce5e12cc..37711331ba0f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sunplus/spl2sw_driver.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sunplus/spl2sw_driver.c
@@ -248,8 +248,8 @@ static int spl2sw_nvmem_get_mac_address(struct device *dev, struct device_node *

/* Check if mac address is valid */
if (!is_valid_ether_addr(mac)) {
- kfree(mac);
dev_info(dev, "Invalid mac address in nvmem (%pM)!\n", mac);
+ kfree(mac);
return -EINVAL;
}

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