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net: bridge: fix a null pointer dereference in br_afspec
authorNikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>
Mon, 5 Jun 2017 22:26:24 +0000 (01:26 +0300)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 14 Jun 2017 13:07:35 +0000 (15:07 +0200)
[ Upstream commit 1020ce3108cc26fbf09d70550ea2937cb1a211d2 ]

We might call br_afspec() with p == NULL which is a valid use case if
the action is on the bridge device itself, but the bridge tunnel code
dereferences the p pointer without checking, so check if p is null
first.

Reported-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@embeddedor.com>
Fixes: efa5356b0d97 ("bridge: per vlan dst_metadata netlink support")
Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>
Acked-by: Roopa Prabhu <roopa@cumulusnetworks.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
net/bridge/br_netlink.c

index 0488c6735c46e63390aedd53d191987d0501cb50..8a05a98a8666ed76b482605309b67a86f4efeafc 100644 (file)
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ static int br_afspec(struct net_bridge *br,
                err = 0;
                switch (nla_type(attr)) {
                case IFLA_BRIDGE_VLAN_TUNNEL_INFO:
-                       if (!(p->flags & BR_VLAN_TUNNEL))
+                       if (!p || !(p->flags & BR_VLAN_TUNNEL))
                                return -EINVAL;
                        err = br_parse_vlan_tunnel_info(attr, &tinfo_curr);
                        if (err)