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authorJes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>2016-09-29 15:40:54 -0400
committerKalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>2016-10-07 14:22:15 +0300
commit1e54134ccad00f76ddf00f3e77db3dc8fdefbb47 (patch)
treea5143ab0e02e4fe798b013fc3fed4e8d4f77c02d
parentf38b7c2547537a8219d273e20eb3b88e6fc6b764 (diff)
rtl8xxxu: Fix memory leak in handling rxdesc16 packets
A device running without RX package aggregation could return more data in the USB packet than the actual network packet. In this case we could would clone the skb but then determine that that there was no packet to handle and exit without freeing the cloned skb first. This has so far only been observed with 8188eu devices, but could affect others. Signed-off-by: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 4.8+ Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
index b2d7f6e69667..a96ff17759e4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtl8xxxu/rtl8xxxu_core.c
@@ -5197,7 +5197,12 @@ int rtl8xxxu_parse_rxdesc16(struct rtl8xxxu_priv *priv, struct sk_buff *skb)
pkt_offset = roundup(pkt_len + drvinfo_sz + desc_shift +
sizeof(struct rtl8xxxu_rxdesc16), 128);
- if (pkt_cnt > 1)
+ /*
+ * Only clone the skb if there's enough data at the end to
+ * at least cover the rx descriptor
+ */
+ if (pkt_cnt > 1 &&
+ urb_len > (pkt_offset + sizeof(struct rtl8xxxu_rxdesc16)))
next_skb = skb_clone(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
rx_status = IEEE80211_SKB_RXCB(skb);