Re: [PATCH] USB: EHCI: tegra: Fix use-after-free in .remove()

From: Alan Stern
Date: Tue Jun 17 2014 - 10:26:15 EST


On Tue, 17 Jun 2014, Tuomas Tynkkynen wrote:

> The tegra_ehci_hcd structure is located in the private space allocated
> by the core USB code so it must not be accessed after the HCD is
> freed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tuomas Tynkkynen <ttynkkynen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/usb/host/ehci-tegra.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-tegra.c b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-tegra.c
> index 6fdcb8a..5590567 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/host/ehci-tegra.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/host/ehci-tegra.c
> @@ -479,10 +479,11 @@ static int tegra_ehci_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>
> usb_phy_shutdown(hcd->phy);
> usb_remove_hcd(hcd);
> - usb_put_hcd(hcd);
>
> clk_disable_unprepare(tegra->clk);
>
> + usb_put_hcd(hcd);
> +
> return 0;
> }

Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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