Re: [PATCH] UBI: fix use after free in ubi_remove_volume()

From: Hou Tao
Date: Tue Dec 03 2019 - 08:13:08 EST


Reviewed-by: Hou Tao <houtao1@xxxxxxxxxx>

On 2019/11/30 17:33, Wen Yang wrote:
> We can't use "vol" after it has been freed.
>
> Fixes: 493cfaeaa0c9 ("mtd: utilize new cdev_device_add helper function")
> Signed-off-by: Wen Yang <wenyang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@xxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-mtd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
> drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c b/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c
> index 139ee13..8ff1478 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/ubi/vmt.c
> @@ -375,7 +375,6 @@ int ubi_remove_volume(struct ubi_volume_desc *desc, int no_vtbl)
> }
>
> cdev_device_del(&vol->cdev, &vol->dev);
> - put_device(&vol->dev);
>
> spin_lock(&ubi->volumes_lock);
> ubi->rsvd_pebs -= reserved_pebs;
> @@ -388,6 +387,8 @@ int ubi_remove_volume(struct ubi_volume_desc *desc, int no_vtbl)
> if (!no_vtbl)
> self_check_volumes(ubi);
>
> + put_device(&vol->dev);
> +
> return 0;
>
> out_err:
>