NACK/Cmt: [SRU][F][PATCH 0/1] fix tcp NULL ptr deref

Thibault Ferrante thibault.ferrante at canonical.com
Wed Sep 4 12:06:19 UTC 2024


On 03-09-2024 22:19, Bethany Jamison wrote:
> Buglink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/2077657

Rejected for the following reasons:
- BugLink has to be in every patch and follow standard format

BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/<id>

> 
> This patch fixes bug LP#2077657 where a system crash is reported due
> to a NULL pointer dereference in TCP. This is because of issues
> accurately tracking packets in the write or retransmit queues. This
> patch checks that the skb is non-null before trying to read the
> timestamp.
> 
> Bethany Jamison (1):
>    fix NULL ptr deref causing system crash
> 
>   include/net/tcp.h | 3 ++-
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 


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