From 5c02c447eaeda29d3da121a2e17b97ccaf579b51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "dan.carpenter@oracle.com" <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 20:46:28 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] HID: hiddev: Fix race in in hiddev_disconnect()
Git-commit: 5c02c447eaeda29d3da121a2e17b97ccaf579b51
Patch-mainline: v5.6-rc4
References: git-fixes
Syzbot reports that "hiddev" is used after it's free in hiddev_disconnect().
The hiddev_disconnect() function sets "hiddev->exist = 0;" so
hiddev_release() can free it as soon as we drop the "existancelock"
lock. This patch moves the mutex_unlock(&hiddev->existancelock) until
after we have finished using it.
Reported-by: syzbot+784ccb935f9900cc7c9e@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Fixes: 7f77897ef2b6 ("HID: hiddev: fix potential use-after-free")
Suggested-by: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Acked-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
---
drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
index a970b809d778..4140dea693e9 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/usbhid/hiddev.c
@@ -932,9 +932,9 @@ void hiddev_disconnect(struct hid_device *hid)
hiddev->exist = 0;
if (hiddev->open) {
- mutex_unlock(&hiddev->existancelock);
hid_hw_close(hiddev->hid);
wake_up_interruptible(&hiddev->wait);
+ mutex_unlock(&hiddev->existancelock);
} else {
mutex_unlock(&hiddev->existancelock);
kfree(hiddev);
--
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