linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [v2] media: atomisp: ssh_css: Fix a null-pointer dereference in load_video

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Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2024 17:17:17 +0200
From: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To: Zhipeng Lu <alexious@....edu.cn>
Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>, 
	Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>, 
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, Kate Hsuan <hpa@...hat.com>, 
	Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>, Brent Pappas <bpappas@...pasbrent.com>, 
	Alan Cox <alan@...ux.intel.com>, linux-media@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [v2] media: atomisp: ssh_css: Fix a null-pointer
 dereference in load_video_binaries

On Thu, Jan 18, 2024 at 5:13 PM Zhipeng Lu <alexious@....edu.cn> wrote:
>
> The allocation failure of mycs->yuv_scaler_binary in load_video_binaries
> is followed with a dereference of mycs->yuv_scaler_binary after the
> following call chain:
>
> sh_css_pipe_load_binaries
>   |-> load_video_binaries (mycs->yuv_scaler_binary == NULL)
>   |
>   |-> sh_css_pipe_unload_binaries
>         |-> unload_video_binaries
>
> In unload_video_binaries, it calls to ia_css_binary_unload with argument
> &pipe->pipe_settings.video.yuv_scaler_binary[i], which refers to the
> same memory slot as mycs->yuv_scaler_binary. Thus, a null-pointer
> dereference is triggered.

Good for me now, thank you.
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>

P.S. If needed, or Hans can do it, the references to the functions can
be amended in the commit message as we use the 'func()' format (w/o
quotes).

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko