Re: [PATCH v7] cpufreq/pasemi: fix an use-after-free in pas_cpufreq_cpu_init()

From: Viresh Kumar
Date: Wed Jul 17 2019 - 00:27:05 EST


On 17-07-19, 11:55, Wen Yang wrote:
> The cpu variable is still being used in the of_get_property() call
> after the of_node_put() call, which may result in use-after-free.
>
> Fixes: a9acc26b75f6 ("cpufreq/pasemi: fix possible object reference leak")
> Signed-off-by: Wen Yang <wen.yang99@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
> v7: adapt to commit ("cpufreq: Make cpufreq_generic_init() return void")
> v6: keep the blank line and fix warning: label 'out_unmap_sdcpwr' defined but not used.
> v5: put together the code to get, use, and release cpu device_node.
> v4: restore the blank line.
> v3: fix a leaked reference.
> v2: clean up the code according to the advice of viresh.
>
> drivers/cpufreq/pasemi-cpufreq.c | 23 +++++++++--------------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>

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