ACPI: custom_method: fix memory leaks
authorWenwen Wang <wenwen@cs.uga.edu>
Fri, 16 Aug 2019 05:08:27 +0000 (00:08 -0500)
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Mon, 2 Sep 2019 21:17:22 +0000 (23:17 +0200)
In cm_write(), 'buf' is allocated through kzalloc(). In the following
execution, if an error occurs, 'buf' is not deallocated, leading to memory
leaks. To fix this issue, free 'buf' before returning the error.

Fixes: 526b4af47f44 ("ACPI: Split out custom_method functionality into an own driver")
Signed-off-by: Wenwen Wang <wenwen@cs.uga.edu>
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
drivers/acpi/custom_method.c

index b2ef4c2ec955d5c737a69aac1cde444dcd351caf..fd66a736621cff9627b7c6bec47e2079f48de684 100644 (file)
@@ -49,8 +49,10 @@ static ssize_t cm_write(struct file *file, const char __user * user_buf,
        if ((*ppos > max_size) ||
            (*ppos + count > max_size) ||
            (*ppos + count < count) ||
-           (count > uncopied_bytes))
+           (count > uncopied_bytes)) {
+               kfree(buf);
                return -EINVAL;
+       }
 
        if (copy_from_user(buf + (*ppos), user_buf, count)) {
                kfree(buf);
@@ -70,6 +72,7 @@ static ssize_t cm_write(struct file *file, const char __user * user_buf,
                add_taint(TAINT_OVERRIDDEN_ACPI_TABLE, LOCKDEP_NOW_UNRELIABLE);
        }
 
+       kfree(buf);
        return count;
 }