From: Jason Wang Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 05:11:31 +0000 (+0800) Subject: vhost_net: validate sock before trying to put its fd X-Git-Tag: v4.18-rc3~40^2~15 X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b8f1f65882f07913157c44673af7ec0b308d03eb;p=linux.git vhost_net: validate sock before trying to put its fd Sock will be NULL if we pass -1 to vhost_net_set_backend(), but when we meet errors during ubuf allocation, the code does not check for NULL before calling sockfd_put(), this will lead NULL dereferencing. Fixing by checking sock pointer before. Fixes: bab632d69ee4 ("vhost: vhost TX zero-copy support") Reported-by: Dan Carpenter Signed-off-by: Jason Wang Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/drivers/vhost/net.c b/drivers/vhost/net.c index 686dc670fd29..29756d88799b 100644 --- a/drivers/vhost/net.c +++ b/drivers/vhost/net.c @@ -1226,7 +1226,8 @@ static long vhost_net_set_backend(struct vhost_net *n, unsigned index, int fd) if (ubufs) vhost_net_ubuf_put_wait_and_free(ubufs); err_ubufs: - sockfd_put(sock); + if (sock) + sockfd_put(sock); err_vq: mutex_unlock(&vq->mutex); err: