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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] Input: fix NULL-derefs at probe
From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
To: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>,
        Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
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Am Montag, den 13.03.2017, 13:35 +0100 schrieb Johan Hovold:
> This series fixes a number of NULL-pointer dereferences due to
> missing
> endpoint sanity checks that can be triggered by a malicious USB
> device.
> 
At the risk of repeating myself, doesn't the sheer number of fixes
demonstrate the need for a more centralized check?

	Regards
		Oliver