USB: serial: console: fix use-after-free after failed setup
authorJohan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Wed, 4 Oct 2017 09:01:13 +0000 (11:01 +0200)
committerWilly Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
Thu, 2 Nov 2017 06:16:16 +0000 (07:16 +0100)
commit 299d7572e46f98534033a9e65973f13ad1ce9047 upstream.

Make sure to reset the USB-console port pointer when console setup fails
in order to avoid having the struct usb_serial be prematurely freed by
the console code when the device is later disconnected.

Fixes: 73e487fdb75f ("[PATCH] USB console: fix disconnection issues")
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 2.6.18
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
drivers/usb/serial/console.c

index 5f3bcd31e2045b89a821e1bfe10814d6089534ca..f3bbe210119d551c35492361e144313449660dd9 100644 (file)
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ static int usb_console_setup(struct console *co, char *options)
        kfree(tty);
  reset_open_count:
        port->port.count = 0;
+       info->port = NULL;
        usb_autopm_put_interface(serial->interface);
  error_get_interface:
        usb_serial_put(serial);