[lvc-project] [PATCH] RDMA/irdma: Fix potential NULL-ptr-dereference

Devale, Sindhu sindhu.devale at intel.com
Fri Jan 27 18:38:58 MSK 2023



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nikita Zhandarovich <n.zhandarovich at fintech.ru>
> Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2023 12:53 PM
> To: Ismail, Mustafa <mustafa.ismail at intel.com>
> Cc: Nikita Zhandarovich <n.zhandarovich at fintech.ru>; Saleem, Shiraz
> <shiraz.saleem at intel.com>; Jason Gunthorpe <jgg at ziepe.ca>; Leon
> Romanovsky <leon at kernel.org>; linux-rdma at vger.kernel.org; linux-
> kernel at vger.kernel.org; lvc-project at linuxtesting.org
> Subject: [PATCH] RDMA/irdma: Fix potential NULL-ptr-dereference
> 
> in_dev_get() can return NULL which will cause a failure once idev is
> dereferenced in in_dev_for_each_ifa_rtnl(). This patch adds a check for
> NULL value in idev beforehand.
> 
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
> 
> Fixes: 146b9756f14c ("RDMA/irdma: Add connection manager")
> Signed-off-by: Nikita Zhandarovich <n.zhandarovich at fintech.ru>
> 
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/cm.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/cm.c
> b/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/cm.c
> index 7b086fe63a24..195aa9ea18b6 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/cm.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/cm.c
> @@ -1722,6 +1722,9 @@ static int irdma_add_mqh_4(struct irdma_device
> *iwdev,
>  			continue;
> 
>  		idev = in_dev_get(ip_dev);
> +		if (!idev)
> +			continue;
> +
>  		in_dev_for_each_ifa_rtnl(ifa, idev) {
>  			ibdev_dbg(&iwdev->ibdev,
>  				  "CM: Allocating child CM Listener
> forIP=%pI4, vlan_id=%d, MAC=%pM\n",

Change looks good. Thanks!

Reviewed-by: Sindhu Devale <sindhu.devale at intel.com>



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