This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
[media] cx231xx-cards: fix NULL-deref on missing association descriptor
to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...
The filename of the patch is: cx231xx-cards-fix-null-deref-on-missing-association-descriptor.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.
From 6c3b047fa2d2286d5e438bcb470c7b1a49f415f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 05:40:18 -0300 Subject: [media] cx231xx-cards: fix NULL-deref on missing association descriptor
From: Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org
commit 6c3b047fa2d2286d5e438bcb470c7b1a49f415f6 upstream.
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") Reported-by: Andrey Konovalov andreyknvl@google.com Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold johan@kernel.org Tested-by: Andrey Konovalov andreyknvl@google.com Signed-off-by: Hans Verkuil hans.verkuil@cisco.com Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab mchehab@osg.samsung.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
--- drivers/media/usb/cx231xx/cx231xx-cards.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/media/usb/cx231xx/cx231xx-cards.c +++ b/drivers/media/usb/cx231xx/cx231xx-cards.c @@ -1622,7 +1622,7 @@ static int cx231xx_usb_probe(struct usb_ 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;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from johan@kernel.org are
queue-4.9/cx231xx-cards-fix-null-deref-on-missing-association-descriptor.patch queue-4.9/clk-ti-dra7-atl-clock-fix-child-node-lookups.patch queue-4.9/irqchip-gic-v3-fix-ppi-partitions-lookup.patch queue-4.9/nfc-fix-device-allocation-error-return.patch