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firmware: Always initialize the fw_priv list object
authorBjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>
Thu, 20 Sep 2018 01:09:38 +0000 (18:09 -0700)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sun, 30 Sep 2018 15:49:55 +0000 (08:49 -0700)
When freeing the fw_priv the item is taken off the list. This causes an
oops in the FW_OPT_NOCACHE case as the list object is not initialized.

Make sure to initialize the list object regardless of this flag.

Fixes: 422b3db2a503 ("firmware: Fix security issue with request_firmware_into_buf()")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Rishabh Bhatnagar <rishabhb@codeaurora.org>
Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/base/firmware_loader/main.c

index b3c0498ee4331f4c2a47a72fb74bce9328b4486e..8e9213b36e31371aed574de0252366f171e6104f 100644 (file)
@@ -226,8 +226,11 @@ static int alloc_lookup_fw_priv(const char *fw_name,
        }
 
        tmp = __allocate_fw_priv(fw_name, fwc, dbuf, size);
-       if (tmp && !(opt_flags & FW_OPT_NOCACHE))
-               list_add(&tmp->list, &fwc->head);
+       if (tmp) {
+               INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tmp->list);
+               if (!(opt_flags & FW_OPT_NOCACHE))
+                       list_add(&tmp->list, &fwc->head);
+       }
        spin_unlock(&fwc->lock);
 
        *fw_priv = tmp;