APPLIED: [X/A][SRU][PATCH 1/1] net: phy: mdio-bcm-unimac: fix potential NULL dereference in unimac_mdio_probe()
Stefan Bader
stefan.bader at canonical.com
Wed Mar 28 08:51:24 UTC 2018
On 16.03.2018 11:47, Po-Hsu Lin wrote:
> From: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1 at huawei.com>
>
> CVE-2018-8043
>
> platform_get_resource() may fail and return NULL, so we should
> better check it's return value to avoid a NULL pointer dereference
> a bit later in the code.
>
> This is detected by Coccinelle semantic patch.
>
> @@
> expression pdev, res, n, t, e, e1, e2;
> @@
>
> res = platform_get_resource(pdev, t, n);
> + if (!res)
> + return -EINVAL;
> ... when != res == NULL
> e = devm_ioremap(e1, res->start, e2);
>
> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1 at huawei.com>
> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
> (cherry picked from commit 297a6961ffb8ff4dc66c9fbf53b924bd1dda05d5)
> Signed-off-by: Po-Hsu Lin <po-hsu.lin at canonical.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/phy/mdio-bcm-unimac.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/mdio-bcm-unimac.c b/drivers/net/phy/mdio-bcm-unimac.c
> index 4bde5e7..fd8692b 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/phy/mdio-bcm-unimac.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/phy/mdio-bcm-unimac.c
> @@ -177,6 +177,8 @@ static int unimac_mdio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> r = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
> + if (!r)
> + return -EINVAL;
>
> /* Just ioremap, as this MDIO block is usually integrated into an
> * Ethernet MAC controller register range
>
Applied to xenial and artful master-next
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