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authorKangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu>2019-03-15 07:14:33 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2019-03-16 19:44:33 +0100
commit07660ca679da3007d3231938e2dfb415d3440716 (patch)
treea4699c20fd4ba7acb3bc4d7d55f66b4a839fd6b8 /net/ncsi
parentnet: openvswitch: fix missing checks for nla_nest_start (diff)
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net: ncsi: fix a missing check for nla_nest_start
nla_nest_start may fail and thus deserves a check. The fix returns -EMSGSIZE in case it fails. Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ncsi')
-rw-r--r--net/ncsi/ncsi-netlink.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/ncsi/ncsi-netlink.c b/net/ncsi/ncsi-netlink.c
index 5d782445d2fc..bad17bba8ba7 100644
--- a/net/ncsi/ncsi-netlink.c
+++ b/net/ncsi/ncsi-netlink.c
@@ -251,6 +251,10 @@ static int ncsi_pkg_info_all_nl(struct sk_buff *skb,
}
attr = nla_nest_start(skb, NCSI_ATTR_PACKAGE_LIST);
+ if (!attr) {
+ rc = -EMSGSIZE;
+ goto err;
+ }
rc = ncsi_write_package_info(skb, ndp, package->id);
if (rc) {
nla_nest_cancel(skb, attr);