From 3602207ca6582dd359308b7bd2ce08348cc0854e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2018 19:43:38 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] net: qualcomm: rmnet: Fix use after free while sending command ack When sending an ack to a command packet, the skb is still referenced after it is sent to the real device. Since the real device could free the skb, the device pointer would be invalid. Also, remove an unnecessary variable. Fixes: ceed73a2cf4a ("drivers: net: ethernet: qualcomm: rmnet: Initial implementation") Signed-off-by: Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_map_command.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_map_command.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_map_command.c index 56a93df..3ee8ae9 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_map_command.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qualcomm/rmnet/rmnet_map_command.c @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ static void rmnet_map_send_ack(struct sk_buff *skb, struct rmnet_port *port) { struct rmnet_map_control_command *cmd; - int xmit_status; + struct net_device *dev = skb->dev; if (port->data_format & RMNET_FLAGS_INGRESS_MAP_CKSUMV4) skb_trim(skb, @@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ static void rmnet_map_send_ack(struct sk_buff *skb, cmd = RMNET_MAP_GET_CMD_START(skb); cmd->cmd_type = type & 0x03; - netif_tx_lock(skb->dev); - xmit_status = skb->dev->netdev_ops->ndo_start_xmit(skb, skb->dev); - netif_tx_unlock(skb->dev); + netif_tx_lock(dev); + dev->netdev_ops->ndo_start_xmit(skb, dev); + netif_tx_unlock(dev); } /* Process MAP command frame and send N/ACK message as appropriate. Message cmd -- 2.7.4