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* [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vfio: fix read-after-free on getting container fd
@ 2018-10-25 10:49 Darek Stojaczyk
  2018-10-26 14:04 ` Burakov, Anatoly
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Darek Stojaczyk @ 2018-10-25 10:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: dev; +Cc: Darek Stojaczyk, jianfeng.tan, anatoly.burakov, stable

We were reading some memory just after freeing it.

Fixes: 83a73c5fef66 ("vfio: use generic multi-process channel")
Cc: jianfeng.tan@intel.com
Cc: anatoly.burakov@intel.com
Cc: stable@dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Darek Stojaczyk <dariusz.stojaczyk@intel.com>
---
 lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_vfio.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_vfio.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_vfio.c
index d7268e4ce..fc3c7b870 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_vfio.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_vfio.c
@@ -1034,8 +1034,9 @@ rte_vfio_get_container_fd(void)
 		mp_rep = &mp_reply.msgs[0];
 		p = (struct vfio_mp_param *)mp_rep->param;
 		if (p->result == SOCKET_OK && mp_rep->num_fds == 1) {
+			vfio_container_fd = mp_rep->fds[0];
 			free(mp_reply.msgs);
-			return mp_rep->fds[0];
+			return vfio_container_fd;
 		}
 		free(mp_reply.msgs);
 	}
-- 
2.17.1

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