Re: [PATCH] media: venus: fix use after free in vdec_close

From: Dikshita Agarwal
Date: Fri Apr 05 2024 - 12:19:38 EST


Hello All,

Please ignore this patch, sent by mistake.
Sorry for spamming.

On 4/5/2024 9:21 PM, Dikshita Agarwal wrote:
> There appears to be a possible use after free with vdec_close().
> The firmware will add buffer release work to the work queue through
> HFI callbacks as a normal part of decoding. Randomly closing the
> decoder device from userspace during normal decoding can incur
> a read after free for inst.
>
> Fix it by cancelling the delayed work in vdec_close.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dikshita Agarwal <quic_dikshita@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/vdec.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/vdec.c b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/vdec.c
> index 29130a9..8dda46a 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/vdec.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/qcom/venus/vdec.c
> @@ -1747,6 +1747,7 @@ static int vdec_close(struct file *file)
>
> vdec_pm_get(inst);
>
> + cancel_delayed_work_sync(&inst->delayed_process_work);
> v4l2_m2m_ctx_release(inst->m2m_ctx);
> v4l2_m2m_release(inst->m2m_dev);
> vdec_ctrl_deinit(inst);