[Xenial][PATCH 2/2] mwifiex: do not dereference invalid pointer

Wen-chien Jesse Sung jesse.sung at canonical.com
Thu Aug 24 07:30:16 UTC 2017


BugLink: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1712746

Check priv->wdev.wiphy before dereference.

Signed-off-by: Wen-chien Jesse Sung <jesse.sung at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfp.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfp.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfp.c
index 09fae27..47eb725 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfp.c
@@ -324,7 +324,9 @@ mwifiex_get_cfp(struct mwifiex_private *priv, u8 band, u16 channel, u32 freq)
 	if (mwifiex_band_to_radio_type(band) == HostCmd_SCAN_RADIO_TYPE_BG)
 		sband = priv->wdev.wiphy->bands[IEEE80211_BAND_2GHZ];
 	else
-		sband = priv->wdev.wiphy->bands[IEEE80211_BAND_5GHZ];
+		sband = priv->wdev.wiphy ?
+				priv->wdev.wiphy->bands[IEEE80211_BAND_5GHZ] :
+				NULL;
 
 	if (!sband) {
 		mwifiex_dbg(priv->adapter, ERROR,
-- 
2.7.4





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