This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled fou: fix initialization of grc to the 5.15-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: fou-fix-initialization-of-grc.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit d0356ace63c30682e485fe4cd0a84e12f2d95b91 Author: Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri Sep 6 15:28:39 2024 +0500 fou: fix initialization of grc [ Upstream commit 4c8002277167125078e6b9b90137bdf443ebaa08 ] The grc must be initialize first. There can be a condition where if fou is NULL, goto out will be executed and grc would be used uninitialized. Fixes: 7e4196935069 ("fou: Fix null-ptr-deref in GRO.") Signed-off-by: Muhammad Usama Anjum <usama.anjum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20240906102839.202798-1-usama.anjum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/net/ipv4/fou.c b/net/ipv4/fou.c index 135da756dd5a..1d67df4d8ed6 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/fou.c +++ b/net/ipv4/fou.c @@ -334,11 +334,11 @@ static struct sk_buff *gue_gro_receive(struct sock *sk, struct gro_remcsum grc; u8 proto; + skb_gro_remcsum_init(&grc); + if (!fou) goto out; - skb_gro_remcsum_init(&grc); - off = skb_gro_offset(skb); len = off + sizeof(*guehdr);