nl80211: fix possible memory leak nl80211_connect()

connkeys is malloced in nl80211_parse_connkeys() and should
be freed in the error handling case, otherwise it will cause
memory leak.

spatch with a semantic match is used to found this problem.
(http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)

Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <yongjun_wei@trendmicro.com.cn>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>

diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 97026f3..1e37dbf 100644 (file)
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -5633,8 +5633,10 @@ static int nl80211_connect(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
                       sizeof(connect.ht_capa_mask));
 
        if (info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_HT_CAPABILITY]) {
-               if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_HT_CAPABILITY_MASK])
+               if (!info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_HT_CAPABILITY_MASK]) {
+                       kfree(connkeys);
                        return -EINVAL;
+               }
                memcpy(&connect.ht_capa,
                       nla_data(info->attrs[NL80211_ATTR_HT_CAPABILITY]),
                       sizeof(connect.ht_capa));