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vlan/macvlan: fix NULL pointer dereferences in ethtool handlers

Message ID 49E8A8CC.8060305@trash.net
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Patrick McHardy April 17, 2009, 4:05 p.m. UTC
commit c9bfff86b3c8e39df7ddd34e1eac238edc5bf810
Author: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Date:   Fri Apr 17 18:04:43 2009 +0200

    vlan/macvlan: fix NULL pointer dereferences in ethtool handlers
    
    Check whether the underlying device provides a set of ethtool ops before
    checking for individual handlers to avoid NULL pointer dereferences.
    
    Reported-by: Art van Breemen <ard@telegraafnet.nl>
    Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>

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David Miller April 17, 2009, 10:59 p.m. UTC | #1
From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:05:32 +0200

>     vlan/macvlan: fix NULL pointer dereferences in ethtool handlers
>     
>     Check whether the underlying device provides a set of ethtool ops before
>     checking for individual handlers to avoid NULL pointer dereferences.
>     
>     Reported-by: Art van Breemen <ard@telegraafnet.nl>
>     Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>

Applied, thanks Patrick.

These things beg for helper functions in my opinion.
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/net/macvlan.c b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
index 70d3ef4..214a8cf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
@@ -376,7 +376,8 @@  static u32 macvlan_ethtool_get_rx_csum(struct net_device *dev)
 	const struct macvlan_dev *vlan = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct net_device *lowerdev = vlan->lowerdev;
 
-	if (lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_rx_csum == NULL)
+	if (lowerdev->ethtool_ops == NULL ||
+	    lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_rx_csum == NULL)
 		return 0;
 	return lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_rx_csum(lowerdev);
 }
@@ -387,7 +388,8 @@  static int macvlan_ethtool_get_settings(struct net_device *dev,
 	const struct macvlan_dev *vlan = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct net_device *lowerdev = vlan->lowerdev;
 
-	if (!lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_settings)
+	if (!lowerdev->ethtool_ops ||
+	    !lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_settings)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	return lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_settings(lowerdev, cmd);
@@ -398,7 +400,8 @@  static u32 macvlan_ethtool_get_flags(struct net_device *dev)
 	const struct macvlan_dev *vlan = netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct net_device *lowerdev = vlan->lowerdev;
 
-	if (!lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_flags)
+	if (!lowerdev->ethtool_ops ||
+	    !lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_flags)
 		return 0;
 	return lowerdev->ethtool_ops->get_flags(lowerdev);
 }
diff --git a/net/8021q/vlan_dev.c b/net/8021q/vlan_dev.c
index 1b34135..6b09213 100644
--- a/net/8021q/vlan_dev.c
+++ b/net/8021q/vlan_dev.c
@@ -668,7 +668,8 @@  static int vlan_ethtool_get_settings(struct net_device *dev,
 	const struct vlan_dev_info *vlan = vlan_dev_info(dev);
 	struct net_device *real_dev = vlan->real_dev;
 
-	if (!real_dev->ethtool_ops->get_settings)
+	if (!real_dev->ethtool_ops ||
+	    !real_dev->ethtool_ops->get_settings)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	return real_dev->ethtool_ops->get_settings(real_dev, cmd);