There are some missing error codes here so we accidentally return NULL instead of an error pointer. It results in a NULL pointer dereference. Fixes: df71837d5024 ("[LSM-IPSec]: Security association restriction.") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- This goes through Steffen's tree I presume. It aplies to net. diff --git a/net/key/af_key.c b/net/key/af_key.c index 86051b5879f2..0fa678fa3b73 100644 --- a/net/key/af_key.c +++ b/net/key/af_key.c @@ -1168,8 +1168,10 @@ static struct xfrm_state * pfkey_msg2xfrm_state(struct net *net, if (key) keysize = (key->sadb_key_bits + 7) / 8; x->aalg = kmalloc(sizeof(*x->aalg) + keysize, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!x->aalg) + if (!x->aalg) { + err = -ENOMEM; goto out; + } strcpy(x->aalg->alg_name, a->name); x->aalg->alg_key_len = 0; if (key) { @@ -1188,8 +1190,10 @@ static struct xfrm_state * pfkey_msg2xfrm_state(struct net *net, goto out; } x->calg = kmalloc(sizeof(*x->calg), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!x->calg) + if (!x->calg) { + err = -ENOMEM; goto out; + } strcpy(x->calg->alg_name, a->name); x->props.calgo = sa->sadb_sa_encrypt; } else { @@ -1203,8 +1207,10 @@ static struct xfrm_state * pfkey_msg2xfrm_state(struct net *net, if (key) keysize = (key->sadb_key_bits + 7) / 8; x->ealg = kmalloc(sizeof(*x->ealg) + keysize, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!x->ealg) + if (!x->ealg) { + err = -ENOMEM; goto out; + } strcpy(x->ealg->alg_name, a->name); x->ealg->alg_key_len = 0; if (key) { @@ -1249,8 +1255,10 @@ static struct xfrm_state * pfkey_msg2xfrm_state(struct net *net, struct xfrm_encap_tmpl *natt; x->encap = kmalloc(sizeof(*x->encap), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!x->encap) + if (!x->encap) { + err = -ENOMEM; goto out; + } natt = x->encap; n_type = ext_hdrs[SADB_X_EXT_NAT_T_TYPE-1]; -- 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