Re: [PATCH] tpm: Move dereference after NULL check in tpm_buf_check_hmac_response

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On Tue Jul 16, 2024 at 4:04 AM EEST, Hao Ge wrote:
> Hi Jarkko
>
> Have a nice day.
>
> On 7/15/24 19:25, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > On Tue Jul 9, 2024 at 5:33 AM EEST, Hao Ge wrote:
> >> From: Hao Ge <gehao@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> We shouldn't dereference "auth" until after we have checked that it is
> >> non-NULL.
> >>
> >> Fixes: 7ca110f2679b ("tpm: Address !chip->auth in tpm_buf_append_hmac_session*()")
> >> Signed-off-by: Hao Ge <gehao@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Also lacking:
> >
> > Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-integrity/3b1755a9-b12f-42fc-b26d-de2fe4e13ec2@stanley.mountain/T/#u
>
> Regarding this version, I don't think I should add these.
>
> I send this patch on July 9th, 2024.
>
> The following email was sent on July 13th, 2024.
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-integrity/3b1755a9-b12f-42fc-b26d-de2fe4e13ec2@stanley.mountain/T/#u
>
> I think these should be included in the subsequent versions (if any).

OK sorry, then you are right.

>
> >
> > What is happening here is that my commit exposed pre-existing bug to
> > static analysis but it did not introduce a new regression. I missed
> > from your patch how did you ended up to your conclusions.
> >
> > Please *do not* ignore the sources next time. Either explain how the bug
> > was found or provide the reporting source. You are essentially taking
> > credit and also blame from the work that you did not accomplish
> > yourself, which is both wrong and dishonest.
> >
> > BR, Jarkko
>
> OK,got it,I'll pay more attention to such details in the future.
>
> I would like to clarify that I did not taking credit and dishonest.

OK, cool, and I do agree, and I'm sorry what I said.

Please just add the necessary details and send v2 then.

BRR, Jarkko





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