linux-kernel - [PATCH 5.17 624/772] iwlwifi: mei: fix potential NULL-ptr deref

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Message-Id: <20220607165007.323818841@linuxfoundation.org>
Date:   Tue,  7 Jun 2022 19:03:36 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>,
        Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5.17 624/772] iwlwifi: mei: fix potential NULL-ptr deref

From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>

commit 78488a64aea94a3336ee97f345c1496e9bc5ebdf upstream.

If SKB allocation fails, continue rather than using the NULL
pointer.

Coverity CID: 1497650

Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
Fixes: 2da4366f9e2c ("iwlwifi: mei: add the driver to allow cooperation with CSME")
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Gregory Greenman <gregory.greenman@...el.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220517120045.90c1b1fd534e.Ibb42463e74d0ec7d36ec81df22e171ae1f6268b0@changeid
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mei/main.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mei/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mei/main.c
@@ -1020,6 +1020,8 @@ static void iwl_mei_handle_sap_data(stru
 
 		/* We need enough room for the WiFi header + SNAP + IV */
 		skb = netdev_alloc_skb(netdev, len + QOS_HDR_IV_SNAP_LEN);
+		if (!skb)
+			continue;
 
 		skb_reserve(skb, QOS_HDR_IV_SNAP_LEN);
 		ethhdr = skb_push(skb, sizeof(*ethhdr));