From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932155AbeADPJI (ORCPT + 1 other); Thu, 4 Jan 2018 10:09:08 -0500 Received: from s3.sipsolutions.net ([144.76.63.242]:52472 "EHLO sipsolutions.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753251AbeADPJF (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Jan 2018 10:09:05 -0500 Message-ID: <1515078541.10342.30.camel@sipsolutions.net> Subject: Re: [PATCH] nl80211: Check for the required netlink attribute presence From: Johannes Berg To: Hao Chen Cc: "David S. Miller" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2018 16:09:01 +0100 In-Reply-To: <1514948431-20893-1-git-send-email-flank3rsky@gmail.com> (sfid-20180103_040046_373329_293E7D92) References: <1514948431-20893-1-git-send-email-flank3rsky@gmail.com> (sfid-20180103_040046_373329_293E7D92) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.26.2-1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Return-Path: On Wed, 2018-01-03 at 11:00 +0800, Hao Chen wrote: > nl80211_nan_add_func() does not check if the required attribute > NL80211_NAN_FUNC_FOLLOW_UP_DEST is present when processing > NL80211_CMD_ADD_NAN_FUNCTION request. This request can be issued > by users with CAP_NET_ADMIN privilege and may result in NULL dereference > and a system crash. Add a check for the required attribute presence. Applied, thanks. johannes