1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 811507c39805..a0c60607f1a7 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2253,8 +2253,10 @@ int netif_receive_skb(struct sk_buff *skb)
         rcu_read_lock();
 
         /* Don't receive packets in an exiting network namespace */
-        if (!net_alive(dev_net(skb->dev)))
+        if (!net_alive(dev_net(skb->dev))) {
+                kfree_skb(skb);
                 goto out;
+        }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_NET_CLS_ACT
         if (skb->tc_verd & TC_NCLS) {