From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:34883 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751014AbcIINmc (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Sep 2016 09:42:32 -0400 Subject: Patch "[PATCH 086/135] tipc: fix nullptr crash during subscription cancel" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree To: parthasarathy.bhuvaragan@ericsson.com, alexander.levin@verizon.com, anders.widell@ericsson.com, davem@davemloft.net, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, jon.maloy@ericsson.com Cc: , From: Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2016 15:38:25 +0200 Message-ID: <147342830519117@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled [PATCH 086/135] tipc: fix nullptr crash during subscription cancel to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: 0086-tipc-fix-nullptr-crash-during-subscription-cancel.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let know about it. >>From 581919f8939f278d7553e3ec38470f13a2b34235 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Parthasarathy Bhuvaragan Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2016 17:54:54 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 086/135] tipc: fix nullptr crash during subscription cancel [ Upstream commit 4de13d7ed6ffdcbb34317acaa9236f121176f5f8 ] commit 4d5cfcba2f6e ('tipc: fix connection abort during subscription cancel'), removes the check for a valid subscription before calling tipc_nametbl_subscribe(). This will lead to a nullptr exception when we process a subscription cancel request. For a cancel request, a null subscription is passed to tipc_nametbl_subscribe() resulting in exception. In this commit, we call tipc_nametbl_subscribe() only for a valid subscription. Fixes: 4d5cfcba2f6e ('tipc: fix connection abort during subscription cancel') Reported-by: Anders Widell Signed-off-by: Parthasarathy Bhuvaragan Acked-by: Jon Maloy Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- net/tipc/subscr.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/net/tipc/subscr.c +++ b/net/tipc/subscr.c @@ -296,7 +296,8 @@ static void tipc_subscrb_rcv_cb(struct n if (tipc_subscrp_create(net, (struct tipc_subscr *)buf, subscrb, &sub)) return tipc_conn_terminate(tn->topsrv, subscrb->conid); - tipc_nametbl_subscribe(sub); + if (sub) + tipc_nametbl_subscribe(sub); } /* Handle one request to establish a new subscriber */ Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from parthasarathy.bhuvaragan@ericsson.com are queue-4.4/0086-tipc-fix-nullptr-crash-during-subscription-cancel.patch