netdev - [PATCH bpf 1/2] libbpf: fix null dereference in xsk_socket_

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Date:   Tue,  3 Nov 2020 10:41:29 +0100
From:   Magnus Karlsson <magnus.karlsson@...il.com>
To:     magnus.karlsson@...el.com, bjorn.topel@...el.com, ast@...nel.org,
        daniel@...earbox.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        jonathan.lemon@...il.com, andrii.nakryiko@...il.com
Cc:     bpf@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH bpf 1/2] libbpf: fix null dereference in xsk_socket__delete

From: Magnus Karlsson <magnus.karlsson@...el.com>

Fix a possible null pointer dereference in xsk_socket__delete that
will occur if a null pointer is fed into the function.

Fixes: 2f6324a3937f ("libbpf: Support shared umems between queues and devices")
Reported-by: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii.nakryiko@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Magnus Karlsson <magnus.karlsson@...el.com>
---
 tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c b/tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c
index e3c98c0..504b7a8 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/xsk.c
@@ -891,13 +891,14 @@ int xsk_umem__delete(struct xsk_umem *umem)
 void xsk_socket__delete(struct xsk_socket *xsk)
 {
 	size_t desc_sz = sizeof(struct xdp_desc);
-	struct xsk_ctx *ctx = xsk->ctx;
 	struct xdp_mmap_offsets off;
+	struct xsk_ctx *ctx;
 	int err;
 
 	if (!xsk)
 		return;
 
+	ctx = xsk->ctx;
 	if (ctx->prog_fd != -1) {
 		xsk_delete_bpf_maps(xsk);
 		close(ctx->prog_fd);
-- 
2.7.4