From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758044AbbLBWz1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Dec 2015 17:55:27 -0500 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]:47690 "EHLO youngberry.canonical.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757390AbbLBWzE (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Dec 2015 17:55:04 -0500 From: Kamal Mostafa To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: Eric Dumazet , "David S. Miller" , Kamal Mostafa Subject: [PATCH 3.13.y-ckt 12/86] net: avoid NULL deref in inet_ctl_sock_destroy() Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2015 14:53:33 -0800 Message-Id: <1449096887-23017-13-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.9.1 In-Reply-To: <1449096887-23017-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> References: <1449096887-23017-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com> X-Extended-Stable: 3.13 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.13.11-ckt31 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Eric Dumazet [ Upstream commit 8fa677d2706d325d71dab91bf6e6512c05214e37 ] Under low memory conditions, tcp_sk_init() and icmp_sk_init() can both iterate on all possible cpus and call inet_ctl_sock_destroy(), with eventual NULL pointer. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa --- include/net/inet_common.h | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/include/net/inet_common.h b/include/net/inet_common.h index fe7994c..fd1da04 100644 --- a/include/net/inet_common.h +++ b/include/net/inet_common.h @@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ int inet_ctl_sock_create(struct sock **sk, unsigned short family, static inline void inet_ctl_sock_destroy(struct sock *sk) { - sk_release_kernel(sk); + if (sk) + sk_release_kernel(sk); } #endif -- 1.9.1