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From: Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>
To: Artem Mygaiev <Artem_Mygaiev@epam.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Cc: "jgross@suse.com" <jgross@suse.com>,
	"dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov" <dgdegra@tycho.nsa.gov>,
	"paul@xen.org" <paul@xen.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH for-4.13] xen/xsm: flask: Prevent NULL deference in flask_assign_{, dt}device()
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 15:48:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5281ebd9-cc7e-64b4-3c88-3eaee64d3457@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f262a8aeb67c6aabde80b1e6cdae6f19c077ff11.camel@epam.com>



On 09/10/2019 12:57, Artem Mygaiev wrote:
> Hi Julien

Hi,

> On Fri, 2019-10-04 at 17:42 +0100, Julien Grall wrote:
>> flask_assign_{, dt}device() may be used to check whether you can test
>> if
>> a device is assigned. In this case, the domain will be NULL.
>>
>> However, flask_iommu_resource_use_perm() will be called and may end
>> up
>> to deference a NULL pointer. This can be prevented by moving the call
>> after we check the validity for the domain pointer.
>>
>> Coverity-ID: 1486741
> 
> The correct CID is 1486742

Hmmm yes. The coverity report e-mail is a bit confusing to read.

However, I have already committed the patch so we will have to leave with it :(.

Cheers,

-- 
Julien Grall

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-10 14:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-04 16:42 [Xen-devel] [PATCH for-4.13] xen/xsm: flask: Prevent NULL deference in flask_assign_{, dt}device() Julien Grall
2019-10-04 17:58 ` Daniel De Graaf
2019-10-05 12:05 ` Paul Durrant
2019-10-07  6:52 ` Jürgen Groß
2019-10-09 11:57 ` Artem Mygaiev
2019-10-10 14:48   ` Julien Grall [this message]
2019-10-10 15:07     ` Artem Mygaiev

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