If snd_pcm_new_stream() fails to initalize a substream (if
snd_pcm_substream_proc_init() returns error), snd_pcm_new_stream()
immediately return without unlinking that kfree()d substram.
It causes oops when snd_pcm_free() iterates the list of substream to
free them by invalid reference.
Cc: Takashi Iwai <[email protected]>
Cc: Jaroslav Kysela <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <[email protected]>
---
sound/core/pcm.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
Index: work-fault-inject/sound/core/pcm.c
===================================================================
--- work-fault-inject.orig/sound/core/pcm.c
+++ work-fault-inject/sound/core/pcm.c
@@ -638,6 +638,10 @@ int snd_pcm_new_stream(struct snd_pcm *p
err = snd_pcm_substream_proc_init(substream);
if (err < 0) {
snd_printk(KERN_ERR "Error in snd_pcm_stream_proc_init\n");
+ if (prev == NULL)
+ pstr->substream = NULL;
+ else
+ prev->next = NULL;
kfree(substream);
return err;
}
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