Commit 05731715 authored by Nguyen Dinh Phi's avatar Nguyen Dinh Phi Committed by Zheng Zengkai
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cfg80211: Fix possible memory leak in function cfg80211_bss_update

stable inclusion
from stable-5.10.56
commit c8667cb406fdae6718e7dbd4d0b2c85ad1eb9d9d
bugzilla: 176004 https://gitee.com/openeuler/kernel/issues/I4DYZ4

Reference: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=c8667cb406fdae6718e7dbd4d0b2c85ad1eb9d9d



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commit f9a5c358 upstream.

When we exceed the limit of BSS entries, this function will free the
new entry, however, at this time, it is the last door to access the
inputed ies, so these ies will be unreferenced objects and cause memory
leak.
Therefore we should free its ies before deallocating the new entry, beside
of dropping it from hidden_list.

Signed-off-by: default avatarNguyen Dinh Phi <phind.uet@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210628132334.851095-1-phind.uet@gmail.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarChen Jun <chenjun102@huawei.com>
Acked-by: default avatarWeilong Chen <chenweilong@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarChen Jun <chenjun102@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarZheng Zengkai <zhengzengkai@huawei.com>
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