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[PATCH 1/1] crypto: brcm - Avoid double free in ahash_finup()

From Rob Rice <rob.rice@broadcom.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 1/1] crypto: brcm - Avoid double free in ahash_finup()
Date 2017-02-14 18:50 +0100
Message-ID <taPoK-4Ol-11@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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In Broadcom SPU driver, in case where incremental hash
is done in software in ahash_finup(), tmpbuf was freed
twice.

Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Rob Rice <rob.rice@broadcom.com>
---
 drivers/crypto/bcm/cipher.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/crypto/bcm/cipher.c b/drivers/crypto/bcm/cipher.c
index a654a01..cc0d5b9 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/bcm/cipher.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/bcm/cipher.c
@@ -2331,7 +2331,6 @@ static int ahash_finup(struct ahash_request *req)
 		/* Call synchronous update */
 		ret = crypto_shash_finup(ctx->shash, tmpbuf, req->nbytes,
 					 req->result);
-		kfree(tmpbuf);
 	} else {
 		/* Otherwise call the internal function which uses SPU hw */
 		return __ahash_finup(req);
-- 
2.1.0

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[PATCH 1/1] crypto: brcm - Avoid double free in ahash_finup() Rob Rice <rob.rice@broadcom.com> - 2017-02-14 18:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 1/1] crypto: brcm - Avoid double free in ahash_finup() Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> - 2017-02-15 06:40 +0100

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