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authorRituparna Warwatkar <rwarwatkar@gmail.com>2026-07-14 16:10:59 +0200
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>2026-07-27 18:00:56 +0200
commit9fa26c971ca310dd10a3bc0014f2fc7ea7167bba (patch)
treefd923c6c86242a6638a64f46c3d5702e369da053
parente504cc888f42999dd76b6a43788c422610f2aad2 (diff)
media: dvb-core: fix feed leak on failed DMX_ADD_PID
dvb_dmxdev_add_pid() allocates a new dmxdev_feed, links it into filter->feed.ts and, when the filter is already running, immediately starts the feed. If starting the feed fails, the newly allocated feed remains on the list. Subsequent restart and rollback paths may then operate on this stale entry, leaving feed resources allocated and causing leaks in drivers that allocate resources from ->start_feed() and release them from ->stop_feed(). Remove the feed from the list and free it when dvb_dmxdev_start_feed() fails. Reported-by: syzbot+e9a1f5e196de6663631b@syzkaller.appspotmail.com Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=e9a1f5e196de6663631b Signed-off-by: Rituparna Warwatkar <rwarwatkar@gmail.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260714141059.63582-1-rwarwatkar@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> Message-ID: <20260714141059.63582-1-rwarwatkar@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c
index 3c8bc75e4d6c..6a825d9bae43 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dmxdev.c
@@ -884,6 +884,7 @@ static int dvb_dmxdev_add_pid(struct dmxdev *dmxdev,
struct dmxdev_filter *filter, u16 pid)
{
struct dmxdev_feed *feed;
+ int ret;
if ((filter->type != DMXDEV_TYPE_PES) ||
(filter->state < DMXDEV_STATE_SET))
@@ -901,8 +902,14 @@ static int dvb_dmxdev_add_pid(struct dmxdev *dmxdev,
feed->pid = pid;
list_add(&feed->next, &filter->feed.ts);
- if (filter->state >= DMXDEV_STATE_GO)
- return dvb_dmxdev_start_feed(dmxdev, filter, feed);
+ if (filter->state >= DMXDEV_STATE_GO) {
+ ret = dvb_dmxdev_start_feed(dmxdev, filter, feed);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ list_del(&feed->next);
+ kfree(feed);
+ return ret;
+ }
+ }
return 0;
}