Hi,

-----Original Message-----
From: Huang, Wei <wei.hu...@intel.com> 
Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2021 4:22 PM
To: dev@dpdk.org; Xu, Rosen <rosen...@intel.com>; Zhang, Qi Z 
<qi.z.zh...@intel.com>
Cc: sta...@dpdk.org; Zhang, Tianfei <tianfei.zh...@intel.com>; Huang, Wei 
<wei.hu...@intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH v1 1/4] raw/ifpga/base: use trusted buffer to free

In write_flash_image(), calling function "read" may taints variable "buf" which 
turn to an untrusted value as argument of "rte_free".

Coverity issue: 367477
Fixes: 7a4f3993f269 ("raw/ifpga: add FPGA RSU APIs")

Signed-off-by: Wei Huang <wei.hu...@intel.com>
---
 drivers/raw/ifpga/base/ifpga_fme_rsu.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/raw/ifpga/base/ifpga_fme_rsu.c 
b/drivers/raw/ifpga/base/ifpga_fme_rsu.c
index 28198abd78..d32f1eccb1 100644
--- a/drivers/raw/ifpga/base/ifpga_fme_rsu.c
+++ b/drivers/raw/ifpga/base/ifpga_fme_rsu.c
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ static int write_flash_image(struct ifpga_sec_mgr *smgr, 
const char *image,
        uint32_t offset)
 {
        void *buf = NULL;
+       void *buf_to_free = NULL;
        int retry = 0;
        uint32_t length = 0;
        uint32_t to_transfer = 0;
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@ static int write_flash_image(struct ifpga_sec_mgr *smgr, 
const char *image,
                close(fd);
                return -ENOMEM;
        }
+       buf_to_free = buf;
 
        length = smgr->rsu_length;
        one_percent = length / 100;
@@ -177,7 +179,7 @@ static int write_flash_image(struct ifpga_sec_mgr *smgr, 
const char *image,
        printf("\n");
 
 end:
-       free(buf);
+       free(buf_to_free);
        close(fd);
        return ret;
 }
--
2.29.2

Acked-by: Rosen Xu <rosen...@intel.com>

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