mac80211: add missing null return check from call to ieee80211_get_sband
authorColin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Tue, 30 Jul 2019 14:32:05 +0000 (15:32 +0100)
committerJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Wed, 31 Jul 2019 08:51:17 +0000 (10:51 +0200)
The return from ieee80211_get_sband can potentially be a null pointer, so
it seems prudent to add a null check to avoid a null pointer dereference
on sband.

Addresses-Coverity: ("Dereference null return")
Fixes: 2ab45876756f ("mac80211: add support for the ADDBA extension element")
Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20190730143205.14261-1-colin.king@canonical.com
Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
net/mac80211/agg-rx.c

index 0e1bb43973b8a1938d41a26136ddde6d2ec71d3f..4d1c335e06e57edcbbb49ca021ea717844cc281a 100644 (file)
@@ -189,6 +189,8 @@ static void ieee80211_add_addbaext(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
        u8 *pos;
 
        sband = ieee80211_get_sband(sdata);
+       if (!sband)
+               return;
        he_cap = ieee80211_get_he_iftype_cap(sband, sdata->vif.type);
        if (!he_cap)
                return;