Re: drivers/net/wireless/libertas/rx.c: use-after-free

From: Dan Williams
Date: Sat Jun 30 2007 - 15:59:55 EST


On Fri, 2007-06-29 at 21:51 +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> The Coverity checker spotted the following use-after-free of "skb" in
> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/rx.c introduced by
> commit 9012b28a407511fb355f6d2176a12d4653489672 (WTF did this commit
> with the title "libertas: make debug configurable" add the
> "skb->protocol = __constant_htons(0x0019);" line?):

Holger, that's all you :)

dan

> <-- snip -->
>
> ...
> static int process_rxed_802_11_packet(wlan_private * priv, struct sk_buff *skb)
> {
> ...
> libertas_upload_rx_packet(priv, skb);
>
> ret = 0;
>
> done:
> skb->protocol = __constant_htons(0x0019); /* ETH_P_80211_RAW */
> ...
>
> <-- snip -->
>
>
> cu
> Adrian
>

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