linux-kernel - [PATCH] Fixed null-ptr-deref Read in drop

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Message-ID: <20241108023717.8613-1-sarvesh20123@gmail.com>
Date: Fri,  8 Nov 2024 08:07:17 +0530
From: Saru2003 <sarvesh20123@...il.com>
To: viro@...iv.linux.org.uk
Cc: brauner@...nel.org,
	jack@...e.cz,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Saru2003 <sarvesh20123@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed null-ptr-deref Read in drop_buffers

Signed-off-by: Saru2003 <sarvesh20123@...il.com>
---
 fs/buffer.c | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/buffer.c b/fs/buffer.c
index 1fc9a50def0b..e32420d8b9e3 100644
--- a/fs/buffer.c
+++ b/fs/buffer.c
@@ -2888,14 +2888,23 @@ drop_buffers(struct folio *folio, struct buffer_head **buffers_to_free)
 	struct buffer_head *head = folio_buffers(folio);
 	struct buffer_head *bh;
 
+	if (!head) {
+		goto failed;
+	}
+
 	bh = head;
 	do {
+		if (!bh)
+			goto failed;
 		if (buffer_busy(bh))
 			goto failed;
 		bh = bh->b_this_page;
 	} while (bh != head);
 
 	do {
+		if (!bh)
+			goto failed;
+
 		struct buffer_head *next = bh->b_this_page;
 
 		if (bh->b_assoc_map)
-- 
2.43.0