Commit 3ed6413483c7a43b9d38111357ce99afab441717

Authored by Andrey Ryabinin
Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
1 parent 395982ce12

mm: rmap: fix use-after-free in __put_anon_vma

commit 624483f3ea82598ab0f62f1bdb9177f531ab1892 upstream.

While working address sanitizer for kernel I've discovered
use-after-free bug in __put_anon_vma.

For the last anon_vma, anon_vma->root freed before child anon_vma.
Later in anon_vma_free(anon_vma) we are referencing to already freed
anon_vma->root to check rwsem.

This fixes it by freeing the child anon_vma before freeing
anon_vma->root.

Signed-off-by: Andrey Ryabinin <a.ryabinin@samsung.com>
Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

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1554 1554 {
1555 1555 struct anon_vma *root = anon_vma->root;
1556 1556  
  1557 + anon_vma_free(anon_vma);
1557 1558 if (root != anon_vma && atomic_dec_and_test(&root->refcount))
1558 1559 anon_vma_free(root);
1559   -
1560   - anon_vma_free(anon_vma);
1561 1560 }
1562 1561  
1563 1562 static struct anon_vma *rmap_walk_anon_lock(struct page *page,