[PATCH] binder: fix potential UAF of target_{proc,thread}

From: Carlos Llamas
Date: Tue May 17 2022 - 14:58:32 EST


Commit 9474be34a727 ("binder: add failed transaction logging info")
dereferences target_{proc,thread} after they have been potentially
freed by binder_proc_dec_tmpref() and binder_thread_dec_tmpref().

This patch delays the release of the two references after their last
usage. Fixes the following two errors reported by smatch:

drivers/android/binder.c:3562 binder_transaction() error: dereferencing freed memory 'target_proc'
drivers/android/binder.c:3563 binder_transaction() error: dereferencing freed memory 'target_thread'

Fixes: 9474be34a727 ("binder: add failed transaction logging info")
Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Carlos Llamas <cmllamas@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/android/binder.c | 9 +++++----
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/android/binder.c b/drivers/android/binder.c
index d9253b2a7bd9..83facfa1a5c3 100644
--- a/drivers/android/binder.c
+++ b/drivers/android/binder.c
@@ -3546,10 +3546,6 @@ static void binder_transaction(struct binder_proc *proc,
err_empty_call_stack:
err_dead_binder:
err_invalid_target_handle:
- if (target_thread)
- binder_thread_dec_tmpref(target_thread);
- if (target_proc)
- binder_proc_dec_tmpref(target_proc);
if (target_node) {
binder_dec_node(target_node, 1, 0);
binder_dec_node_tmpref(target_node);
@@ -3565,6 +3561,11 @@ static void binder_transaction(struct binder_proc *proc,
(u64)tr->data_size, (u64)tr->offsets_size,
return_error_line);

+ if (target_thread)
+ binder_thread_dec_tmpref(target_thread);
+ if (target_proc)
+ binder_proc_dec_tmpref(target_proc);
+
{
struct binder_transaction_log_entry *fe;

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