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* [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH maint 1/2] batman-adv: Avoid nullptr dereference in bla after vlan_insert_tag
@ 2016-07-02  7:52 Sven Eckelmann
  2016-07-02  7:52 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH maint 2/2] batman-adv: Avoid nullptr dereference in dat " Sven Eckelmann
  2016-07-05  8:52 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH maint 1/2] batman-adv: Avoid nullptr dereference in bla " Marek Lindner
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Sven Eckelmann @ 2016-07-02  7:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: b.a.t.m.a.n

vlan_insert_tag can return NULL on errors. The bridge loop avoidance code
therefore has to check the return value of vlan_insert_tag for NULL before
it can safely operate on this pointer.

Fixes: a9ce0dc43e2c ("batman-adv: add basic bridge loop avoidance code")
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
---
 net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c b/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
index e4f7494..5a41d61 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
@@ -419,9 +419,12 @@ static void batadv_bla_send_claim(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, u8 *mac,
 		break;
 	}
 
-	if (vid & BATADV_VLAN_HAS_TAG)
+	if (vid & BATADV_VLAN_HAS_TAG) {
 		skb = vlan_insert_tag(skb, htons(ETH_P_8021Q),
 				      vid & VLAN_VID_MASK);
+		if (!skb)
+			goto out;
+	}
 
 	skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
 	skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, soft_iface);
-- 
2.8.1


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