netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] tipc: Fix NULL pointer dereference in __tipc

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Message-Id: <20200601.113413.1506796443678765558.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Mon, 01 Jun 2020 11:34:13 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     yuehaibing@...wei.com
Cc:     jmaloy@...hat.com, ying.xue@...driver.com, kuba@...nel.org,
        tuong.t.lien@...tech.com.au, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        tipc-discussion@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] tipc: Fix NULL pointer dereference in
 __tipc_sendstream()

From: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>
Date: Thu, 28 May 2020 22:34:07 +0800

> tipc_sendstream() may send zero length packet, then tipc_msg_append()
> do not alloc skb, skb_peek_tail() will get NULL, msg_set_ack_required
> will trigger NULL pointer dereference.
> 
> Reported-by: syzbot+8eac6d030e7807c21d32@...kaller.appspotmail.com
> Fixes: 0a3e060f340d ("tipc: add test for Nagle algorithm effectiveness")
> Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@...wei.com>

Can a TIPC expert please review this?

Thank you.