From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Luis Henriques To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: Nathaniel Yazdani , Luis Henriques Subject: [PATCH 3.11 115/208] ceph: fix null pointer dereference Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 15:59:16 +0000 Message-Id: <1389628849-1614-116-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> In-Reply-To: <1389628849-1614-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> References: <1389628849-1614-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 3.11.10.3 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Nathaniel Yazdani commit c338c07c51e3106711fad5eb599e375eadb6855d upstream. When register_session() is given an out-of-range argument for mds, ceph_mdsmap_get_addr() will return a null pointer, which would be given to ceph_con_open() & be dereferenced, causing a kernel oops. This fixes bug #4685 in the Ceph bug tracker . Signed-off-by: Nathaniel Yazdani Reviewed-by: Sage Weil Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques --- fs/ceph/mds_client.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/ceph/mds_client.c b/fs/ceph/mds_client.c index 17b97ff..96d03db 100644 --- a/fs/ceph/mds_client.c +++ b/fs/ceph/mds_client.c @@ -414,6 +414,9 @@ static struct ceph_mds_session *register_session(struct ceph_mds_client *mdsc, { struct ceph_mds_session *s; + if (mds >= mdsc->mdsmap->m_max_mds) + return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); + s = kzalloc(sizeof(*s), GFP_NOFS); if (!s) return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); -- 1.8.3.2