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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Yizhuo Zhai <yzhai003@ucr.edu>,
	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu.com>,
	Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>,
	Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Zhiyun Qian <zhiyunq@cs.ucr.edu>, Chengyu Song <csong@cs.ucr.edu>
Subject: Re: Potential NULL pointer deference in net: sched
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2019 14:20:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b2997ffb-728a-b4ee-abfa-2c9fe9869d8b@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABvMjLRuGnatUxBEMKpXWGNJnAjNMiCXQ7Ce88ejuuJJnENR+g@mail.gmail.com>



On 10/7/19 2:08 PM, Yizhuo Zhai wrote:
> Hi All:
> 
> net/sched/sch_mq.c:
> Inside function mq_dump_class(), mq_queue_get() could return NULL,
> however, the return value of dev_queue is not checked  and get used.
> This could potentially be unsafe.
> 
> 

Not really.

mq_dump_class() is called by a layer that made sure the @cl argument
was not complete garbage.


      reply	other threads:[~2019-10-07 21:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-07 21:08 Potential NULL pointer deference in net: sched Yizhuo Zhai
2019-10-07 21:20 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]

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