This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
mctp i3c: handle NULL header address
to the 6.13-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:
mctp-i3c-handle-null-header-address.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.13 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 8bebee00886bbd5f75f50a5b8c171fbb090285f8
Author: Matt Johnston <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue Mar 4 13:59:51 2025 +0800
mctp i3c: handle NULL header address
[ Upstream commit cf7ee25e70c6edfac4553d6b671e8b19db1d9573 ]
daddr can be NULL if there is no neighbour table entry present,
in that case the tx packet should be dropped.
saddr will usually be set by MCTP core, but check for NULL in case a
packet is transmitted by a different protocol.
Signed-off-by: Matt Johnston <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Fixes: c8755b29b58e ("mctp i3c: MCTP I3C driver")
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250304-mctp-i3c-null-v1-1-4416bbd56540@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/net/mctp/mctp-i3c.c b/drivers/net/mctp/mctp-i3c.c
index d247fe483c588..c1e72253063b5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mctp/mctp-i3c.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mctp/mctp-i3c.c
@@ -507,6 +507,9 @@ static int mctp_i3c_header_create(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
{
struct mctp_i3c_internal_hdr *ihdr;
+ if (!daddr || !saddr)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
skb_push(skb, sizeof(struct mctp_i3c_internal_hdr));
skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
ihdr = (void *)skb_mac_header(skb);
