linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] CRYPTO: ablkcipher, avoid NULL dereference

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Message-Id: <20100621.134452.39190078.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 21 Jun 2010 13:44:52 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jslaby@...e.cz
Cc:	herbert@...dor.apana.org.au, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	jirislaby@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] CRYPTO: ablkcipher, avoid NULL dereference

From: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 17:01:23 +0200

> Stanse found a potential NULL dereference in ablkcipher_next_slow.
> Even though kmalloc fails, its retval is dereferenced later. Return
> from that function properly earlier.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>

Thanks for fixing this:

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
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