This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled Bluetooth: btintel: Fix null ptr deref in btintel_read_version to the 4.19-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: bluetooth-btintel-fix-null-ptr-deref-in-btintel_read.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 18562fd464610636907758fafecb3270889b746b Author: Edward Adam Davis <eadavis@xxxxxx> Date: Thu Jan 18 12:40:34 2024 +0800 Bluetooth: btintel: Fix null ptr deref in btintel_read_version [ Upstream commit b79e040910101b020931ba0c9a6b77e81ab7f645 ] If hci_cmd_sync_complete() is triggered and skb is NULL, then hdev->req_skb is NULL, which will cause this issue. Reported-and-tested-by: syzbot+830d9e3fa61968246abd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Edward Adam Davis <eadavis@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Luiz Augusto von Dentz <luiz.von.dentz@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/btintel.c b/drivers/bluetooth/btintel.c index 5270d55132015..6a3c0ad9f10ce 100644 --- a/drivers/bluetooth/btintel.c +++ b/drivers/bluetooth/btintel.c @@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ int btintel_read_version(struct hci_dev *hdev, struct intel_version *ver) struct sk_buff *skb; skb = __hci_cmd_sync(hdev, 0xfc05, 0, NULL, HCI_CMD_TIMEOUT); - if (IS_ERR(skb)) { + if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(skb)) { bt_dev_err(hdev, "Reading Intel version information failed (%ld)", PTR_ERR(skb)); return PTR_ERR(skb);