[PATCH] rndis_wlan: Fix potential memory leak in update_pmkid()

From: Alexey Khoroshilov
Date: Wed Aug 08 2012 - 11:45:17 EST


Do not leak memory by updating pointer with potentially NULL realloc return value.

Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org).

Signed-off-by: Alexey Khoroshilov <khoroshilov@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/rndis_wlan.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rndis_wlan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rndis_wlan.c
index 241162e..7a4ae9e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rndis_wlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rndis_wlan.c
@@ -1803,6 +1803,7 @@ static struct ndis_80211_pmkid *update_pmkid(struct usbnet *usbdev,
struct cfg80211_pmksa *pmksa,
int max_pmkids)
{
+ struct ndis_80211_pmkid *new_pmkids;
int i, err, newlen;
unsigned int count;

@@ -1833,11 +1834,12 @@ static struct ndis_80211_pmkid *update_pmkid(struct usbnet *usbdev,
/* add new pmkid */
newlen = sizeof(*pmkids) + (count + 1) * sizeof(pmkids->bssid_info[0]);

- pmkids = krealloc(pmkids, newlen, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!pmkids) {
+ new_pmkids = krealloc(pmkids, newlen, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!new_pmkids) {
err = -ENOMEM;
goto error;
}
+ pmkids = new_pmkids;

pmkids->length = cpu_to_le32(newlen);
pmkids->bssid_info_count = cpu_to_le32(count + 1);
--
1.7.9.5

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