[PATCH 4.9 052/206] USB: serial: garmin_gps: fix memory leak on failed URB submit

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Jan 10 2017 - 09:49:10 EST


4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit c4ac4496e835b78a45dfbf74f6173932217e4116 upstream.

Make sure to free the URB transfer buffer in case submission fails (e.g.
due to a disconnect).

Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
drivers/usb/serial/garmin_gps.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

--- a/drivers/usb/serial/garmin_gps.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/serial/garmin_gps.c
@@ -1043,6 +1043,7 @@ static int garmin_write_bulk(struct usb_
"%s - usb_submit_urb(write bulk) failed with status = %d\n",
__func__, status);
count = status;
+ kfree(buffer);
}

/* we are done with this urb, so let the host driver