ACK: [SRU][X][PATCH 0/1] CVE-2019-16232
Guilherme Piccoli
gpiccoli at canonical.com
Fri Mar 12 17:31:55 UTC 2021
On Fri, Mar 12, 2021 at 1:59 PM Krzysztof Kozlowski
<krzysztof.kozlowski at canonical.com> wrote:
>
> CVE-2019-16232
>
> [Impact]
> NULL pointer dereference on alloc_workqueue() failure
>
> [Test Plan]
> No test plan
>
> [Where problems could occur]
> Almost clean backport with two differences:
> * path change from upstreamL
> drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/if_sdio.c
> to
> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_sdio.c
>
> * v4.4 code uses create_workqueue which is a wrapper for alloc_workqueue
>
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
>
>
> Allen Pais (1):
> libertas: fix a potential NULL pointer dereference
>
> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_sdio.c | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>
> --
Thanks Krzysztof, simple fix and the backport makes sense and is
well-explained. So,
Acked-by: Guilherme G. Piccoli <gpiccoli at canonical.com>
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