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cfg80211: fix memory leak of wiphy device name
authorEric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
Mon, 10 Jun 2019 20:02:19 +0000 (13:02 -0700)
committerKleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza@canonical.com>
Wed, 14 Aug 2019 09:18:49 +0000 (11:18 +0200)
commit09766aab57d13d0b0a24339a358072d53a08b074
treeb98e2ada003d972c0150b5edaa390353c6df2a6d
parent0737a1ecd37354a7b44be7b247259b53d8efd458
cfg80211: fix memory leak of wiphy device name

BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838824
commit 4f488fbca2a86cc7714a128952eead92cac279ab upstream.

In wiphy_new_nm(), if an error occurs after dev_set_name() and
device_initialize() have already been called, it's necessary to call
put_device() (via wiphy_free()) to avoid a memory leak.

Reported-by: syzbot+7fddca22578bc67c3fe4@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Fixes: 1f87f7d3a3b4 ("cfg80211: add rfkill support")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Khalid Elmously <khalid.elmously@canonical.com>
net/wireless/core.c