Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 07 May 2019 12:15:50 -0700 (PDT) | Subject | Re: [PATCH][next] taprio: add null check on sched_nest to avoid potential null pointer dereference | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Colin King <colin.king@canonical.com> Date: Sun, 5 May 2019 22:50:19 +0100
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com> > > The call to nla_nest_start_noflag can return a null pointer and currently > this is not being checked and this can lead to a null pointer dereference > when the null pointer sched_nest is passed to function nla_nest_end. Fix > this by adding in a null pointer check. > > Addresses-Coverity: ("Dereference null return value") > Fixes: a3d43c0d56f1 ("taprio: Add support adding an admin schedule") > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Applied.
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