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From: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl>
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:21:25 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] media: vidtv: move kfree(dvb) to vidtv_bridge_dev_release()
Git-commit: 112024a3b6dcfc62ec36ea0cf58b897f2ce54c59
Patch-mainline: v5.16-rc1
References: stable-5.14.19

commit 112024a3b6dcfc62ec36ea0cf58b897f2ce54c59 upstream.

Adding kfree(dvb) to vidtv_bridge_remove() will remove the memory
too soon: if an application still has an open filehandle to the device
when the driver is unloaded, then when that filehandle is closed, a
use-after-free access takes place to the freed memory.

Move the kfree(dvb) to vidtv_bridge_dev_release() instead.

Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl>
Fixes: 76e21bb8be4f ("media: vidtv: Fix memory leak in remove")
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Acked-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>

---
 drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c b/drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c
index 0f6d998d18dc..82620613d56b 100644
--- a/drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c
+++ b/drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_bridge.c
@@ -557,7 +557,6 @@ static int vidtv_bridge_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	dvb_dmxdev_release(&dvb->dmx_dev);
 	dvb_dmx_release(&dvb->demux);
 	dvb_unregister_adapter(&dvb->adapter);
-	kfree(dvb);
 	dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Successfully removed vidtv\n");
 
 	return 0;
@@ -565,6 +564,10 @@ static int vidtv_bridge_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 static void vidtv_bridge_dev_release(struct device *dev)
 {
+	struct vidtv_dvb *dvb;
+
+	dvb = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
+	kfree(dvb);
 }
 
 static struct platform_device vidtv_bridge_dev = {
-- 
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