Re: [PATCH] net/irda: fix NULL pointer dereference on memory allocation failure
From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2016-07-25 18:25:18
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From: Vegard Nossum <redacted> Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2016 07:43:50 +0200
I ran into this:
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The problem is that irda_open_tsap() can fail and leave self->tsap = NULL, and then irttp_connect_request() almost immediately dereferences it. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Vegard Nossum <redacted>
Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.