drivers/misc/cxl/of.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
In read_handle() of_get_address() may return NULL which is later
dereferenced. Fix this bug by adding NULL check.
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Fixes: 14baf4d9c739 ("cxl: Add guest-specific code")
Signed-off-by: Ma Ke <make24@iscas.ac.cn>
---
drivers/misc/cxl/of.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/misc/cxl/of.c b/drivers/misc/cxl/of.c
index bcc005dff1c0..d8dbb3723951 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/cxl/of.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/cxl/of.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ static int read_handle(struct device_node *np, u64 *handle)
/* Get address and size of the node */
prop = of_get_address(np, 0, &size, NULL);
- if (size)
+ if (!prop || size)
return -EINVAL;
/* Helper to read a big number; size is in cells (not bytes) */
--
2.25.1
… > Signed-off-by: Ma Ke <make24@iscas.ac.cn> Under which circumstances will this information be corrected anyhow? The usage of mailing list addresses is probably undesirable for the Developer's Certificate of Origin, isn't it? https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst?h=v6.10-rc7#n398 Regards, Markus
On Tue, Jul 09, 2024 at 09:17:54PM +0800, Ma Ke wrote:
> In read_handle() of_get_address() may return NULL which is later
> dereferenced. Fix this bug by adding NULL check.
>
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Fixes: 14baf4d9c739 ("cxl: Add guest-specific code")
> Signed-off-by: Ma Ke <make24@iscas.ac.cn>
> ---
> drivers/misc/cxl/of.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/cxl/of.c b/drivers/misc/cxl/of.c
> index bcc005dff1c0..d8dbb3723951 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/cxl/of.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/cxl/of.c
> @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ static int read_handle(struct device_node *np, u64 *handle)
>
> /* Get address and size of the node */
> prop = of_get_address(np, 0, &size, NULL);
> - if (size)
> + if (!prop || size)
> return -EINVAL;
How was this issue found?
thanks,
greg k-h
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