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Date:   Wed, 30 Nov 2022 15:37:56 +0530
From:   Pavan Chebbi <pavan.chebbi@...adcom.com>
To:     Yuri Karpov <YKarpov@...ras.ru>
Cc:     Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@...il.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, lvc-project@...uxtesting.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: fix NULL pointer dereference in seq_match()

On Wed, Nov 30, 2022 at 2:15 PM Yuri Karpov <YKarpov@...ras.ru> wrote:
>
> ptp_parse_header() result is not checked in seq_match() that can lead
> to NULL pointer dereferense.
>
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
>
> Fixes: c6fe0ad2c349 ("net: dsa: mv88e6xxx: add rx/tx timestamping support")
> Signed-off-by: Yuri Karpov <YKarpov@...ras.ru>
> ---
>  drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/hwtstamp.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/hwtstamp.c b/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/hwtstamp.c
> index 331b4ca089ff..97f30795a2bb 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/hwtstamp.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/hwtstamp.c
> @@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ static int seq_match(struct sk_buff *skb, u16 ts_seqid)
>
>         hdr = ptp_parse_header(skb, type);
>
> -       return ts_seqid == ntohs(hdr->sequence_id);
> +       return hdr ? ts_seqid == ntohs(hdr->sequence_id) : 0;
>  }

You need to have the target tree in the subject. But change looks good to me.

Reviewed-by: Pavan Chebbi <pavan.chebbi@...adcom.com>

>
>  static void mv88e6xxx_get_rxts(struct mv88e6xxx_chip *chip,
> --
> 2.34.1
>

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