[PATCH AUTOSEL 5.4 20/58] nl80211: fix potential leak in AP start

From: Sasha Levin
Date: Thu Mar 05 2020 - 12:15:12 EST


From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 9951ebfcdf2b97dbb28a5d930458424341e61aa2 ]

If nl80211_parse_he_obss_pd() fails, we leak the previously
allocated ACL memory. Free it in this case.

Fixes: 796e90f42b7e ("cfg80211: add support for parsing OBBS_PD attributes")
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200221104142.835aba4cdd14.I1923b55ba9989c57e13978f91f40bfdc45e60cbd@changeid
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/wireless/nl80211.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index c74646b7a751f..78c2d9359fc72 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -4794,8 +4794,7 @@ static int nl80211_start_ap(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
err = nl80211_parse_he_obss_pd(
info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_HE_OBSS_PD],
&params.he_obss_pd);
- if (err)
- return err;
+ goto out;
}

nl80211_calculate_ap_params(&params);
@@ -4817,6 +4816,7 @@ static int nl80211_start_ap(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
}
wdev_unlock(wdev);

+out:
kfree(params.acl);

return err;
--
2.20.1