mtd: fix use-after-free in mtd release
authorAlexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@intel.com>
Mon, 31 Jul 2023 11:58:36 +0000 (14:58 +0300)
committerMiquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
Fri, 4 Aug 2023 07:01:31 +0000 (09:01 +0200)
I case of partition device_unregister() in mtd_device_release()
calls mtd_release() which frees mtd_info structure for partition.
All code after device_unregister in mtd_device_release thus
uses already freed memory.

Move part of code to mtd_release() and restict mtd->dev cleanup
to non-partion object.
For partition object such cleanup have no sense as partition
mtd_info is removed.

Cc: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
Cc: Zhang Xiaoxu <zhangxiaoxu5@huawei.com>
Fixes: 19bfa9ebebb5 ("mtd: use refcount to prevent corruption")
Reviewed-by: Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mtd/20230731115836.542747-1-alexander.usyskin@intel.com
drivers/mtd/mtdcore.c

index 2466ea4664668ef0a3aa0875f1e20d5c13c21e3e..46f15f6764916c3fbac4ce4782133b3125be99b4 100644 (file)
@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ static void mtd_release(struct device *dev)
        struct mtd_info *mtd = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
        dev_t index = MTD_DEVT(mtd->index);
 
+       idr_remove(&mtd_idr, mtd->index);
+       of_node_put(mtd_get_of_node(mtd));
+
        if (mtd_is_partition(mtd))
                release_mtd_partition(mtd);
 
@@ -103,6 +106,7 @@ static void mtd_release(struct device *dev)
 static void mtd_device_release(struct kref *kref)
 {
        struct mtd_info *mtd = container_of(kref, struct mtd_info, refcnt);
+       bool is_partition = mtd_is_partition(mtd);
 
        debugfs_remove_recursive(mtd->dbg.dfs_dir);
 
@@ -111,11 +115,13 @@ static void mtd_device_release(struct kref *kref)
 
        device_unregister(&mtd->dev);
 
-       /* Clear dev so mtd can be safely re-registered later if desired */
-       memset(&mtd->dev, 0, sizeof(mtd->dev));
-
-       idr_remove(&mtd_idr, mtd->index);
-       of_node_put(mtd_get_of_node(mtd));
+       /*
+        *  Clear dev so mtd can be safely re-registered later if desired.
+        *  Should not be done for partition,
+        *  as it was already destroyed in device_unregister().
+        */
+       if (!is_partition)
+               memset(&mtd->dev, 0, sizeof(mtd->dev));
 
        module_put(THIS_MODULE);
 }