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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [IPSEC] Avoid null pointer dereference in xfrm4_rcv_encap
Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2006 03:10:22 +1000
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On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 09:59:38AM -0500, Dave Kleikamp wrote:
> I'm getting a panic that I've traced back to this changeset:
> http://www.kernel.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=e695633e21ffb6a443a8c2f8b3f095c7f1a48eb0
> 
> xfrm4_rcv_encap dereferences x->encap without testing it for null.

The fix for this bug has just been merged.  Thanks,
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