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[PATCH net-next] tipc: Fix NULL pointer dereference in __tipc_sendstream()

From: YueHaibing <hidden>
Date: 2020-05-28 14:38:48
Also in: lkml
Subsystem: networking [general], the rest, tipc network layer · Maintainers: "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds, Jon Maloy

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@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Fixes: 0a3e060f340d ("tipc: add test for Nagle algorithm effectiveness")
Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <redacted>
---
 net/tipc/socket.c | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/tipc/socket.c b/net/tipc/socket.c
index d6b67d07d22e..2943561399f1 100644
--- a/net/tipc/socket.c
+++ b/net/tipc/socket.c
@@ -1588,8 +1588,12 @@ static int __tipc_sendstream(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *m, size_t dlen)
 				tsk->pkt_cnt += skb_queue_len(txq);
 			} else {
 				skb = skb_peek_tail(txq);
-				msg_set_ack_required(buf_msg(skb));
-				tsk->expect_ack = true;
+				if (skb) {
+					msg_set_ack_required(buf_msg(skb));
+					tsk->expect_ack = true;
+				} else {
+					tsk->expect_ack = false;
+				}
 				tsk->msg_acc = 0;
 				tsk->pkt_cnt = 0;
 			}
-- 
2.17.1

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