The patch below does not apply to the 3.18-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From 6c3b047fa2d2286d5e438bcb470c7b1a49f415f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 05:40:18 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] [media] cx231xx-cards: fix NULL-deref on missing association descriptor Make sure to check that we actually have an Interface Association Descriptor before dereferencing it during probe to avoid dereferencing a NULL-pointer. Fixes: e0d3bafd0258 ("V4L/DVB (10954): Add cx231xx USB driver") Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 2.6.30 Reported-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil <hans.verkuil@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/cx231xx/cx231xx-cards.c b/drivers/media/usb/cx231xx/cx231xx-cards.c index e0daa9b6c2a0..9b742d569fb5 100644 --- a/drivers/media/usb/cx231xx/cx231xx-cards.c +++ b/drivers/media/usb/cx231xx/cx231xx-cards.c @@ -1684,7 +1684,7 @@ static int cx231xx_usb_probe(struct usb_interface *interface, nr = dev->devno; assoc_desc = udev->actconfig->intf_assoc[0]; - if (assoc_desc->bFirstInterface != ifnum) { + if (!assoc_desc || assoc_desc->bFirstInterface != ifnum) { dev_err(d, "Not found matching IAD interface\n"); retval = -ENODEV; goto err_if;