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authorPravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>2012-06-07 15:18:17 -0700
committerPravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>2012-06-07 15:18:17 -0700
commit39435725ace48273700b55def25b2358f66ff398 (patch)
tree15988ee0053d009315859f9fd7dad284df899e5f /datapath
parent12804888e56f6551825f0864e374eb5bac427147 (diff)
downloadopenvswitch-39435725ace48273700b55def25b2358f66ff398.tar.gz
datapath: Fix use-after-free bug in dp_notify.
dp_notify, in unregister case, is accessing vport after detaching it. Following patch fixes it. Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com> Acked-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'datapath')
-rw-r--r--datapath/dp_notify.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/datapath/dp_notify.c b/datapath/dp_notify.c
index 683f624d2..13085d665 100644
--- a/datapath/dp_notify.c
+++ b/datapath/dp_notify.c
@@ -41,18 +41,19 @@ static int dp_device_event(struct notifier_block *unused, unsigned long event,
case NETDEV_UNREGISTER:
if (!ovs_is_internal_dev(dev)) {
struct sk_buff *notify;
+ struct datapath *dp = vport->dp;
notify = ovs_vport_cmd_build_info(vport, 0, 0,
OVS_VPORT_CMD_DEL);
ovs_dp_detach_port(vport);
if (IS_ERR(notify)) {
- netlink_set_err(GENL_SOCK(ovs_dp_get_net(vport->dp)), 0,
+ netlink_set_err(GENL_SOCK(ovs_dp_get_net(dp)), 0,
ovs_dp_vport_multicast_group.id,
PTR_ERR(notify));
break;
}
- genlmsg_multicast_netns(ovs_dp_get_net(vport->dp), notify, 0,
+ genlmsg_multicast_netns(ovs_dp_get_net(dp), notify, 0,
ovs_dp_vport_multicast_group.id,
GFP_KERNEL);
}