commit 53fa59e004cd02b1bd97edff965d063222bd0171 Author: Jan Engelhardt Date: Thu Aug 13 15:42:17 2009 +0200 netfilter: xt_quota: fix wrong return value (error case) Success was indicated on a memory allocation failure, thereby causing a crash due to a later NULL deref. (Affects v2.6.30-rc1 up to here.) Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_quota.c b/net/netfilter/xt_quota.c index 98fc190..390b7d0 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/xt_quota.c +++ b/net/netfilter/xt_quota.c @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ static bool quota_mt_check(const struct xt_mtchk_param *par) q->master = kmalloc(sizeof(*q->master), GFP_KERNEL); if (q->master == NULL) - return -ENOMEM; + return false; q->master->quota = q->quota; return true;