From 21de12ee5568fd1aec47890c72967abf791ac80a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Dumazet Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2016 15:00:43 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] netem: fix a use after free If the packet was dropped by lower qdisc, then we must not access it later. Save qdisc_pkt_len(skb) in a temp variable. Fixes: 2ccccf5fb43f ("net_sched: update hierarchical backlog too") Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Cc: WANG Cong Cc: Jamal Hadi Salim Cc: Stephen Hemminger Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/sched/sch_netem.c | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/sched/sch_netem.c b/net/sched/sch_netem.c index 205bed00dd34..178f1630a036 100644 --- a/net/sched/sch_netem.c +++ b/net/sched/sch_netem.c @@ -650,14 +650,14 @@ static struct sk_buff *netem_dequeue(struct Qdisc *sch) #endif if (q->qdisc) { + unsigned int pkt_len = qdisc_pkt_len(skb); int err = qdisc_enqueue(skb, q->qdisc); - if (unlikely(err != NET_XMIT_SUCCESS)) { - if (net_xmit_drop_count(err)) { - qdisc_qstats_drop(sch); - qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog(sch, 1, - qdisc_pkt_len(skb)); - } + if (err != NET_XMIT_SUCCESS && + net_xmit_drop_count(err)) { + qdisc_qstats_drop(sch); + qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog(sch, 1, + pkt_len); } goto tfifo_dequeue; }