[lvc-project] [PATCH] tee: shm: fix shm leak in register_shm_helper()

Georgiy Osokin g.osokin at auroraos.dev
Wed Apr 8 18:52:03 MSK 2026


register_shm_helper() allocates shm before calling
iov_iter_npages(). If iov_iter_npages() returns 0, the function
jumps to err_ctx_put and leaks shm.

This can be triggered by TEE_IOC_SHM_REGISTER with
struct tee_ioctl_shm_register_data where length is 0.

Jump to err_free_shm instead.

Fixes: 7bdee4157591 ("tee: Use iov_iter to better support shared buffer registration")
Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
Cc: lvc-project at linuxtesting.org
Signed-off-by: Georgiy Osokin <g.osokin at auroraos.dev>
---
 drivers/tee/tee_shm.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tee/tee_shm.c b/drivers/tee/tee_shm.c
index e9ea9f80cfd9..6742b3579c86 100644
--- a/drivers/tee/tee_shm.c
+++ b/drivers/tee/tee_shm.c
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ register_shm_helper(struct tee_context *ctx, struct iov_iter *iter, u32 flags,
 	num_pages = iov_iter_npages(iter, INT_MAX);
 	if (!num_pages) {
 		ret = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-		goto err_ctx_put;
+		goto err_free_shm;
 	}
 
 	shm->pages = kzalloc_objs(*shm->pages, num_pages);
-- 
2.50.1




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