Commit 6ccbda44e2cc for kernel
commit 6ccbda44e2cc3d26fd22af54c650d6d5d801addf
Author: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Date: Thu Apr 17 11:47:31 2025 -0700
net_sched: hfsc: Fix a potential UAF in hfsc_dequeue() too
Similarly to the previous patch, we need to safe guard hfsc_dequeue()
too. But for this one, we don't have a reliable reproducer.
Fixes: 1da177e4c3f41524e886b7f1b8a0c1fc7321cac2 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Reported-by: Gerrard Tai <gerrard.tai@starlabs.sg>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250417184732.943057-3-xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_hfsc.c b/net/sched/sch_hfsc.c
index b368ac0595d5..6c8ef826cec0 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_hfsc.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_hfsc.c
@@ -1641,10 +1641,16 @@ hfsc_dequeue(struct Qdisc *sch)
if (cl->qdisc->q.qlen != 0) {
/* update ed */
next_len = qdisc_peek_len(cl->qdisc);
- if (realtime)
- update_ed(cl, next_len);
- else
- update_d(cl, next_len);
+ /* Check queue length again since some qdisc implementations
+ * (e.g., netem/codel) might empty the queue during the peek
+ * operation.
+ */
+ if (cl->qdisc->q.qlen != 0) {
+ if (realtime)
+ update_ed(cl, next_len);
+ else
+ update_d(cl, next_len);
+ }
} else {
/* the class becomes passive */
eltree_remove(cl);