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Message-Id: <c72c1e886766c2be276e765fc444c23d2ee1543e.1397812482.git.jslaby@suse.cz>
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 11:22:20 +0200
From: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
To: stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, David Stevens <dlstevens@...ibm.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
Subject: [PATCH 3.12 47/72] vxlan: fix potential NULL dereference in arp_reduce()
From: David Stevens <dlstevens@...ibm.com>
3.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
===============
[ Upstream commit 7346135dcd3f9b57f30a5512094848c678d7143e ]
This patch fixes a NULL pointer dereference in the event of an
skb allocation failure in arp_reduce().
Signed-Off-By: David L Stevens <dlstevens@...ibm.com>
Acked-by: Cong Wang <cwang@...pensource.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
---
drivers/net/vxlan.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan.c b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
index 32c45c3d820d..020fe03f37c0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vxlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
@@ -1212,6 +1212,9 @@ static int arp_reduce(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
neigh_release(n);
+ if (reply == NULL)
+ goto out;
+
skb_reset_mac_header(reply);
__skb_pull(reply, skb_network_offset(reply));
reply->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;
--
1.9.2
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