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| author | Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> | 2007-03-26 18:13:51 -0700 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> | 2007-04-06 03:43:13 -0700 |
| commit | 04301ff6f261dc9230aaf4e2a6a503312dc547bb (patch) | |
| tree | f7cd392a5751d39cb4ba8160221c80d90bda9b41 /net | |
| parent | 041172896309634d3a2065d69f3534de9d111ddd (diff) | |
NET: Fix packet classidier NULL pointer OOPS
[NET_SCHED]: cls_basic: fix NULL pointer dereference
cls_basic doesn't allocate tp->root before it is linked into the
active classifier list, resulting in a NULL pointer dereference
when packets hit the classifier before its ->change function is
called.
Reported by Chris Madden <chris@reflexsecurity.com>
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/sched/cls_basic.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/net/sched/cls_basic.c b/net/sched/cls_basic.c index 09fda68c8b3..23e4459beac 100644 --- a/net/sched/cls_basic.c +++ b/net/sched/cls_basic.c @@ -82,6 +82,13 @@ static void basic_put(struct tcf_proto *tp, unsigned long f) static int basic_init(struct tcf_proto *tp) { + struct basic_head *head; + + head = kzalloc(sizeof(*head), GFP_KERNEL); + if (head == NULL) + return -ENOBUFS; + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&head->flist); + tp->root = head; return 0; } @@ -177,15 +184,6 @@ static int basic_change(struct tcf_proto *tp, unsigned long base, u32 handle, } err = -ENOBUFS; - if (head == NULL) { - head = kzalloc(sizeof(*head), GFP_KERNEL); - if (head == NULL) - goto errout; - - INIT_LIST_HEAD(&head->flist); - tp->root = head; - } - f = kzalloc(sizeof(*f), GFP_KERNEL); if (f == NULL) goto errout; |