6pack: Fix use after free in sixpack_close().

Need to do the unregister_device() after all references to the driver
private have been done.

Also we need to use del_timer_sync() for the timers so that we don't
have any asynchronous references after the unregister.

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

diff --git a/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c b/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c
index 7c4a4151ef0f23fca16b0fd957769c09dc5823d0..9f0b1c342b770c26453753c52a7543303e09457c 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hamradio/6pack.c
@@ -683,14 +683,14 @@ static void sixpack_close(struct tty_struct *tty)
        if (!atomic_dec_and_test(&sp->refcnt))
                down(&sp->dead_sem);
 
-       unregister_netdev(sp->dev);
-
-       del_timer(&sp->tx_t);
-       del_timer(&sp->resync_t);
+       del_timer_sync(&sp->tx_t);
+       del_timer_sync(&sp->resync_t);
 
        /* Free all 6pack frame buffers. */
        kfree(sp->rbuff);
        kfree(sp->xbuff);
+
+       unregister_netdev(sp->dev);
 }
 
 /* Perform I/O control on an active 6pack channel. */