Re: [PATCH] io_uring: Fix use-after-free in io_sq_wq_submit_work()
From: Jens Axboe
Date: Wed Aug 05 2020 - 15:14:51 EST
On 8/4/20 9:40 PM, Guoyu Huang wrote:
> when ctx->sqo_mm is zero, io_sq_wq_submit_work() frees 'req'
> without deleting it from 'task_list'. After that, 'req' is
> accessed in io_ring_ctx_wait_and_kill() which lead to
> a use-after-free.
This looks like an old one, that affects 5.4 only. I've massaged
it to apply on top of another fix, will ask to get it queued up for
stable. Thanks!
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Jens Axboe