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* [PATCH] netfilter: nf_tables: fix memory leak on error exit return
@ 2018-05-09 12:22 Colin King
  2018-05-09 12:32 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Colin King @ 2018-05-09 12:22 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Pablo Neira Ayuso, Jozsef Kadlecsik, Florian Westphal,
	David S . Miller, netfilter-devel, coreteam, netdev
  Cc: kernel-janitors, linux-kernel

From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>

Currently the -EBUSY error return path is not free'ing resources
allocated earlier, leaving a memory leak. Fix this by exiting via the
error exit label err5 that performs the necessary resource clean
up.

Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1432975 ("Resource leak")

Fixes: 9744a6fcefcb ("netfilter: nf_tables: check if same extensions are set when adding elements")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
---
 net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index 6422eba367cf..a3d77aa0f752 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -4098,8 +4098,10 @@ static int nft_add_set_elem(struct nft_ctx *ctx, struct nft_set *set,
 			if (nft_set_ext_exists(ext, NFT_SET_EXT_DATA) ^
 			    nft_set_ext_exists(ext2, NFT_SET_EXT_DATA) ||
 			    nft_set_ext_exists(ext, NFT_SET_EXT_OBJREF) ^
-			    nft_set_ext_exists(ext2, NFT_SET_EXT_OBJREF))
-				return -EBUSY;
+			    nft_set_ext_exists(ext2, NFT_SET_EXT_OBJREF)) {
+				err = -EBUSY;
+				goto err5;
+			}
 			if ((nft_set_ext_exists(ext, NFT_SET_EXT_DATA) &&
 			     nft_set_ext_exists(ext2, NFT_SET_EXT_DATA) &&
 			     memcmp(nft_set_ext_data(ext),
-- 
2.17.0

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* Re: [PATCH] netfilter: nf_tables: fix memory leak on error exit return
  2018-05-09 12:22 [PATCH] netfilter: nf_tables: fix memory leak on error exit return Colin King
@ 2018-05-09 12:32 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Pablo Neira Ayuso @ 2018-05-09 12:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Colin King
  Cc: Jozsef Kadlecsik, Florian Westphal, David S . Miller,
	netfilter-devel, coreteam, netdev, kernel-janitors, linux-kernel

On Wed, May 09, 2018 at 01:22:56PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> 
> Currently the -EBUSY error return path is not free'ing resources
> allocated earlier, leaving a memory leak. Fix this by exiting via the
> error exit label err5 that performs the necessary resource clean
> up.
> 
> Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1432975 ("Resource leak")

Applied, thanks.

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