[PATCH net-next 10/10] net/hsr: Fix NULL pointer dereference on incomplete hsr_newlink() params.
From: Arvid Brodin <hidden>
Date: 2014-07-04 21:41:36
Subsystem:
hsr network protocol, networking [general], the rest · Maintainers:
"David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds
If none of the slave interfaces are specified, struct nlattr *data[] may be NULL. Make sure to check for that. While I'm at it, fix the horrible error messages displayed when only one of the slave interfaces isn't specified. Signed-off-by: Arvid Brodin <redacted> --- net/hsr/hsr_netlink.c | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/hsr/hsr_netlink.c b/net/hsr/hsr_netlink.c
index fbdf53f..a2c7e4c 100644
--- a/net/hsr/hsr_netlink.c
+++ b/net/hsr/hsr_netlink.c@@ -37,13 +37,17 @@ static int hsr_newlink(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev, struct net_device *link[2]; unsigned char multicast_spec; + if (!data) { + netdev_info(dev, "HSR: No slave devices specified\n"); + return -EINVAL; + } if (!data[IFLA_HSR_SLAVE1]) { - netdev_info(dev, "IFLA_HSR_SLAVE1 missing!\n"); + netdev_info(dev, "HSR: Slave1 device not specified\n"); return -EINVAL; } link[0] = __dev_get_by_index(src_net, nla_get_u32(data[IFLA_HSR_SLAVE1])); if (!data[IFLA_HSR_SLAVE2]) { - netdev_info(dev, "IFLA_HSR_SLAVE2 missing!\n"); + netdev_info(dev, "HSR: Slave2 device not specified\n"); return -EINVAL; } link[1] = __dev_get_by_index(src_net, nla_get_u32(data[IFLA_HSR_SLAVE2]));
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1.8.3.2
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