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From: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
To: Jeongjun Park <aha310510@gmail.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org,
	pabeni@redhat.com, lukma@denx.de, ricardo@marliere.net,
	m-karicheri2@ti.com, n.zhandarovich@fintech.ru,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	syzbot+02a42d9b1bd395cbcab4@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: hsr: prevent NULL pointer dereference in hsr_proxy_announce()
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2024 09:40:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240909084017.GT2097826@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240907190341.162289-1-aha310510@gmail.com>

On Sun, Sep 08, 2024 at 04:03:41AM +0900, Jeongjun Park wrote:
> In the function hsr_proxy_annouance() added in the previous commit 
> 5f703ce5c981 ("net: hsr: Send supervisory frames to HSR network 
> with ProxyNodeTable data"), the return value of the hsr_port_get_hsr() 
> function is not checked to be a NULL pointer, which causes a NULL 
> pointer dereference.
> 
> To solve this, we need to add code to check whether the return value 
> of hsr_port_get_hsr() is NULL.
> 
> Reported-by: syzbot+02a42d9b1bd395cbcab4@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> Fixes: 5f703ce5c981 ("net: hsr: Send supervisory frames to HSR network with ProxyNodeTable data")
> Signed-off-by: Jeongjun Park <aha310510@gmail.com>

Thanks,

I agree with your analysis; that the cited commit introduced this problem;
and that this is an appropriate solution.

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-09  8:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-07 19:03 [PATCH net] net: hsr: prevent NULL pointer dereference in hsr_proxy_announce() Jeongjun Park
2024-09-09  8:40 ` Simon Horman [this message]
2024-09-09  8:58 ` Lukasz Majewski
2024-09-11  2:15   ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-09-11  8:00     ` Lukasz Majewski
2024-09-11  8:21       ` Simon Horman
2024-09-11 14:43       ` Jakub Kicinski
2024-09-11 23:20 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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