Re: [PATCH] net/vxlan: fix potential null pointer deference

[Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>]

On 5/31/19 1:34 AM, Young Xiao wrote:
> There is a possible null pointer deference bug in vxlan_fdb_info(),
> which is similar to the bug which was fixed in commit 6adc5fd6a142
> ("net/neighbour: fix crash at dumping device-agnostic proxy entries").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Young Xiao <92siuyang@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/vxlan.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan.c b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
> index 5994d54..1ba5977 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/vxlan.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
> @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ static int vxlan_fdb_info(struct sk_buff *skb, struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
>  	} else
>  		ndm->ndm_family	= AF_BRIDGE;
>  	ndm->ndm_state = fdb->state;
> -	ndm->ndm_ifindex = vxlan->dev->ifindex;
> +	ndm->ndm_ifindex = vxlan->dev ? vxlan->dev->ifindex : 0;
>  	ndm->ndm_flags = fdb->flags;
>  	if (rdst->offloaded)
>  		ndm->ndm_flags |= NTF_OFFLOADED;
> 

Please provide a stack trace, and/or a Fixes: tag, and a detailed
analysis.