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authorAjay Singh <ajay.kathat@microchip.com>2018-04-12 13:51:14 +0530
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-04-23 15:57:38 +0200
commitb00e2fd10429eddf4a181ad30af010e56c2303f9 (patch)
treed2936884872f4500cae93beb7f4dfc541a7d7929
parentedf5c17d866eada03b8750368a12dc3def77d608 (diff)
staging: wilc1000: fix NULL pointer exception in host_int_parse_assoc_resp_info()
Commit fe014d4e6b55 (staging: wilc1000: free memory allocated for general info message from firmware) introduced a bug by using wrong source address in kmemdup(). 'conn_info.req_ies' is used for source address in kempdup() instead of 'hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies'. This commit fixes the NULL pointer dereference issue in host_int_parse_assoc_resp_info() by using the correct source address in kmemdup(). Fixes: fe014d4e6b55 (staging: wilc1000: free memory allocated for general info message from firmware) Signed-off-by: Ajay Singh <ajay.kathat@microchip.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
index 6b5300ca44a6..885f5fcead77 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
@@ -1390,7 +1390,7 @@ static inline void host_int_parse_assoc_resp_info(struct wilc_vif *vif,
}
if (hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies) {
- conn_info.req_ies = kmemdup(conn_info.req_ies,
+ conn_info.req_ies = kmemdup(hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies,
hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies_len,
GFP_KERNEL);
if (conn_info.req_ies)