This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
media: mtk-vcodec: potential null pointer deference in SCP
to the 6.9-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:
media-mtk-vcodec-potential-null-pointer-deference-in.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.9 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 54a7099c1a776c742678a925b91bacb7f7723c14
Author: Fullway Wang <fullwaywang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu Jan 18 02:35:06 2024 +0000
media: mtk-vcodec: potential null pointer deference in SCP
[ Upstream commit 53dbe08504442dc7ba4865c09b3bbf5fe849681b ]
The return value of devm_kzalloc() needs to be checked to avoid
NULL pointer deference. This is similar to CVE-2022-3113.
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/PH7PR20MB5925094DAE3FD750C7E39E01BF712@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Fullway Wang <fullwaywang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/common/mtk_vcodec_fw_scp.c b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/common/mtk_vcodec_fw_scp.c
index 6bbe55de6ce9a..ff23b225db705 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/common/mtk_vcodec_fw_scp.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/mediatek/vcodec/common/mtk_vcodec_fw_scp.c
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ struct mtk_vcodec_fw *mtk_vcodec_fw_scp_init(void *priv, enum mtk_vcodec_fw_use
}
fw = devm_kzalloc(&plat_dev->dev, sizeof(*fw), GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!fw)
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
fw->type = SCP;
fw->ops = &mtk_vcodec_rproc_msg;
fw->scp = scp;
