This case is supposed to read from a page after after it is freed, but it missed freeing val if we are not able to get a free page.
Signed-off-by: Sudip Mukherjee <[email protected]> --- drivers/misc/lkdtm.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/misc/lkdtm.c b/drivers/misc/lkdtm.c index 5f1a36b..2f0b022 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/lkdtm.c +++ b/drivers/misc/lkdtm.c @@ -498,12 +498,13 @@ static void lkdtm_do_action(enum ctype which) } case CT_READ_BUDDY_AFTER_FREE: { unsigned long p = __get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL); - int saw, *val = kmalloc(1024, GFP_KERNEL); + int saw, *val; int *base; if (!p) break; + val = kmalloc(1024, GFP_KERNEL); if (!val) break; -- 1.9.1
