In rtw_check_bcn_info(), check the return value of kzalloc() before dereferencing it, to avoid NULL pointer dereference. Signed-off-by: Kumar Amit Mehta <gmate.amit@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c index 3e9b6e9..a3ffc69 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/rtw_wlan_util.c @@ -931,6 +931,8 @@ int rtw_check_bcn_info(struct adapter *Adapter, u8 *pframe, u32 packet_len) } bssid = kzalloc(sizeof(struct wlan_bssid_ex), GFP_ATOMIC); + if (!bssid) + return _FAIL; subtype = GetFrameSubType(pframe) >> 4; -- 2.1.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html