Re: [patch] Bluetooth: 6lowpan: use after free in disconnect_devices()

From: Jukka Rissanen
Date: Thu Oct 30 2014 - 03:54:43 EST


Hi Dan,

On ke, 2014-10-29 at 19:10 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> This was accidentally changed from list_for_each_entry_safe() to
> list_for_each_entry() so now it has a use after free bug. I've changed
> it back.

Good catch! Thanks for the patch.

Acked-by: Jukka Rissanen <jukka.rissanen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

>
> Fixes: 90305829635d ('Bluetooth: 6lowpan: Converting rwlocks to use RCU')
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> diff --git a/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c b/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c
> index 7254bdd..eef298d 100644
> --- a/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c
> +++ b/net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c
> @@ -1383,7 +1383,7 @@ static const struct file_operations lowpan_control_fops = {
>
> static void disconnect_devices(void)
> {
> - struct lowpan_dev *entry, *new_dev;
> + struct lowpan_dev *entry, *tmp, *new_dev;
> struct list_head devices;
>
> INIT_LIST_HEAD(&devices);
> @@ -1408,7 +1408,7 @@ static void disconnect_devices(void)
>
> rcu_read_unlock();
>
> - list_for_each_entry(entry, &devices, list) {
> + list_for_each_entry_safe(entry, tmp, &devices, list) {
> ifdown(entry->netdev);
> BT_DBG("Unregistering netdev %s %p",
> entry->netdev->name, entry->netdev);
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Cheers,
Jukka


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