From: Kangjie Lu Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 22:58:06 +0000 (-0600) Subject: staging: rtlwifi: rtl8822b: fix a missing check of alloc_skb X-Git-Tag: Ubuntu-5.10.0-12.13~5895^2~218 X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0a54ea9f481f1a2ca5a171e91ddaacb75040f287;p=mirror_ubuntu-hirsute-kernel.git staging: rtlwifi: rtl8822b: fix a missing check of alloc_skb __netdev_alloc_skb() return NULl when it fails. skb_put() further uses it even when the allocation fails, leading to NULL pointer dereference. The fix inserts a check for the return value of __netdev_alloc_skb(). Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/rtl8822be/fw.c b/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/rtl8822be/fw.c index a40396614814..f061dd1382aa 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/rtl8822be/fw.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtlwifi/rtl8822be/fw.c @@ -486,6 +486,8 @@ bool rtl8822b_halmac_cb_write_data_h2c(struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv, u8 *buf, /* without GFP_DMA, pci_map_single() may not work */ skb = __netdev_alloc_skb(NULL, size, GFP_ATOMIC | GFP_DMA); + if (!skb) + return false; memcpy((u8 *)skb_put(skb, size), buf, size); return _rtl8822be_send_bcn_or_cmd_packet(rtlpriv->hw, skb, H2C_QUEUE);