When detecting a non-link packet, h5_reset_rx() frees the Rx skb. Not returning after that will cause the upcoming h5_rx_payload() call to dereference a now NULL Rx skb and trigger a kernel oops. Signed-off-by: Loic Poulain <loic.poulain@xxxxxxxxx> --- v2: commit message update (pointer deref) drivers/bluetooth/hci_h5.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_h5.c b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_h5.c index 04680ea..fede8ca 100644 --- a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_h5.c +++ b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_h5.c @@ -406,6 +406,7 @@ static int h5_rx_3wire_hdr(struct hci_uart *hu, unsigned char c) H5_HDR_PKT_TYPE(hdr) != HCI_3WIRE_LINK_PKT) { BT_ERR("Non-link packet received in non-active state"); h5_reset_rx(h5); + return 0; } h5->rx_func = h5_rx_payload; -- 1.8.3.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html