[PATCH] watchdog: pcwd_usb: fix NULL-deref at probe

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Make sure to check the number of endpoints to avoid dereferencing a
NULL-pointer should a malicious device lack endpoints.

Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c b/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
index 99ebf6ea3de6..5615f4013924 100644
--- a/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
+++ b/drivers/watchdog/pcwd_usb.c
@@ -630,6 +630,9 @@ static int usb_pcwd_probe(struct usb_interface *interface,
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
+	if (iface_desc->desc.bNumEndpoints < 1)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
 	/* check out the endpoint: it has to be Interrupt & IN */
 	endpoint = &iface_desc->endpoint[0].desc;
 
-- 
2.12.0

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