From: David Stevens Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 16:32:29 +0000 (-0400) Subject: vxlan: fix potential NULL dereference in arp_reduce() X-Git-Tag: upstream/snapshot3+hdmi~3264^2~13 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7346135dcd3f9b57f30a5512094848c678d7143e;p=platform%2Fadaptation%2Frenesas_rcar%2Frenesas_kernel.git vxlan: fix potential NULL dereference in arp_reduce() This patch fixes a NULL pointer dereference in the event of an skb allocation failure in arp_reduce(). Signed-Off-By: David L Stevens Acked-by: Cong Wang Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan.c b/drivers/net/vxlan.c index b0f705c..a7eb3f2 100644 --- a/drivers/net/vxlan.c +++ b/drivers/net/vxlan.c @@ -1318,6 +1318,9 @@ static int arp_reduce(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb) neigh_release(n); + if (reply == NULL) + goto out; + skb_reset_mac_header(reply); __skb_pull(reply, skb_network_offset(reply)); reply->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;