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SubjectRe: [PATCH] staging: greybus: Fix null pointer dereference
On Fri, Aug 24, 2018 at 12:07:11AM -0400, Ding Xiang wrote:
> If fw is null then fw->size will trigger null pointer dereference
>
> Signed-off-by: Ding Xiang <dingxiang@cmss.chinamobile.com>
> ---
> drivers/staging/greybus/bootrom.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/greybus/bootrom.c b/drivers/staging/greybus/bootrom.c
> index e85ffae..3af28a0 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/greybus/bootrom.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/greybus/bootrom.c
> @@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ static int gb_bootrom_get_firmware(struct gb_operation *op)
>
> queue_work:
> /* Refresh timeout */
> - if (!ret && (offset + size == fw->size))
> + if (!ret && fw && (offset + size == fw->size))

That is impossible. If "ret" is zero that implies "fw" is a valid
pointer.

regards,
dan carpenter

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