ACK: [SRU][M][PATCH 1/1] wifi: iwlwifi: fix double-free bug

Roxana Nicolescu roxana.nicolescu at canonical.com
Tue Apr 23 12:28:49 UTC 2024


On 19/04/2024 19:42, Bethany Jamison wrote:
> From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg at intel.com>
>
> commit 353d321f63f7dbfc9ef58498cc732c9fe886a596 upstream.
>
> The storage for the TLV PC register data wasn't done like all
> the other storage in the drv->fw area, which is cleared at the
> end of deallocation. Therefore, the freeing must also be done
> differently, explicitly NULL'ing it out after the free, since
> otherwise there's a nasty double-free bug here if a file fails
> to load after this has been parsed, and we get another free
> later (e.g. because no other file exists.) Fix that by adding
> the missing NULL assignment.
>
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Fixes: 5e31b3df86ec ("wifi: iwlwifi: dbg: print pc register data once fw dump occurred")
> Reported-by: Guy Kaplan <guy.kaplan at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg at intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Miri Korenblit <miriam.rachel.korenblit at intel.com>
> Link: https://msgid.link/20240123200528.675f3c24ec0d.I6ab4015cd78d82dd95471f840629972ef0331de3@changeid
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
> (cherry picked from commit d24eb9a27bea8fe5237fa71be274391d9d51eff2 linux-6.7.y)
> CVE-2024-26694
> Signed-off-by: Bethany Jamison <bethany.jamison at canonical.com>
> ---
>   drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c | 1 +
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
> index fb5e254757e71..8faf4e7872bb9 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
> @@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ static void iwl_dealloc_ucode(struct iwl_drv *drv)
>   	kfree(drv->fw.ucode_capa.cmd_versions);
>   	kfree(drv->fw.phy_integration_ver);
>   	kfree(drv->trans->dbg.pc_data);
> +	drv->trans->dbg.pc_data = NULL;
>   
>   	for (i = 0; i < IWL_UCODE_TYPE_MAX; i++)
>   		iwl_free_fw_img(drv, drv->fw.img + i);
Acked-by: Roxana Nicolescu <roxana.nicolescu at canonical.com>



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