[PATCH next] firmware: thead,th1520-aon: Fix use after free in th1520_aon_init()
From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Sat Mar 15 2025 - 06:04:39 EST
Record the error code before freeing "aon_chan" to avoid a
use after free.
Fixes: e4b3cbd840e5 ("firmware: thead: Add AON firmware protocol driver")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/firmware/thead,th1520-aon.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/thead,th1520-aon.c b/drivers/firmware/thead,th1520-aon.c
index 4416e9bbf854..38f812ac9920 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/thead,th1520-aon.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/thead,th1520-aon.c
@@ -203,6 +203,7 @@ struct th1520_aon_chan *th1520_aon_init(struct device *dev)
{
struct th1520_aon_chan *aon_chan;
struct mbox_client *cl;
+ int ret;
aon_chan = kzalloc(sizeof(*aon_chan), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!aon_chan)
@@ -217,8 +218,9 @@ struct th1520_aon_chan *th1520_aon_init(struct device *dev)
aon_chan->ch = mbox_request_channel_byname(cl, "aon");
if (IS_ERR(aon_chan->ch)) {
dev_err(dev, "Failed to request aon mbox chan\n");
+ ret = PTR_ERR(aon_chan->ch);
kfree(aon_chan);
- return ERR_CAST(aon_chan->ch);
+ return ERR_PTR(ret);
}
mutex_init(&aon_chan->transaction_lock);
--
2.47.2