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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2018-03-05 08:51:03 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-03-09 11:19:26 -0500
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ieee802154: 6lowpan: fix possible NULL deref in lowpan_device_event()
A tun device type can trivially be set to arbitrary value using TUNSETLINK ioctl(). Therefore, lowpan_device_event() must really check that ieee802154_ptr is not NULL. Fixes: 2c88b5283f60d ("ieee802154: 6lowpan: remove check on null") Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Cc: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com> Cc: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@osg.samsung.com> Reported-by: syzbot <syzkaller@googlegroups.com> Acked-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@osg.samsung.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ieee802154')
-rw-r--r--net/ieee802154/6lowpan/core.c12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan/core.c b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan/core.c
index 974765b7d92a..e9f0489e4229 100644
--- a/net/ieee802154/6lowpan/core.c
+++ b/net/ieee802154/6lowpan/core.c
@@ -206,9 +206,13 @@ static inline void lowpan_netlink_fini(void)
static int lowpan_device_event(struct notifier_block *unused,
unsigned long event, void *ptr)
{
- struct net_device *wdev = netdev_notifier_info_to_dev(ptr);
+ struct net_device *ndev = netdev_notifier_info_to_dev(ptr);
+ struct wpan_dev *wpan_dev;
- if (wdev->type != ARPHRD_IEEE802154)
+ if (ndev->type != ARPHRD_IEEE802154)
+ return NOTIFY_DONE;
+ wpan_dev = ndev->ieee802154_ptr;
+ if (!wpan_dev)
return NOTIFY_DONE;
switch (event) {
@@ -217,8 +221,8 @@ static int lowpan_device_event(struct notifier_block *unused,
* also delete possible lowpan interfaces which belongs
* to the wpan interface.
*/
- if (wdev->ieee802154_ptr->lowpan_dev)
- lowpan_dellink(wdev->ieee802154_ptr->lowpan_dev, NULL);
+ if (wpan_dev->lowpan_dev)
+ lowpan_dellink(wpan_dev->lowpan_dev, NULL);
break;
default:
return NOTIFY_DONE;