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[17/18] netfilter: nfnetlink: check callbacks before using those in nfnetlink_rcv_msg

Message ID 1341573428-3204-18-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Pablo Neira Ayuso July 6, 2012, 11:17 a.m. UTC 
From: Tomasz Bursztyka <tomasz.bursztyka@linux.intel.com>

nfnetlink_rcv_msg() might call a NULL callback which will cause NULL pointer
dereference.

Signed-off-by: Tomasz Bursztyka <tomasz.bursztyka@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
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 net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c |    4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c
index 3e797d1..4acdd76 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nfnetlink.c
@@ -184,9 +184,11 @@  replay:
 					lockdep_is_held(&nfnl_mutex)) != ss ||
 			    nfnetlink_find_client(type, ss) != nc)
 				err = -EAGAIN;
-			else
+			else if (nc->call)
 				err = nc->call(net->nfnl, skb, nlh,
 						   (const struct nlattr **)cda);
+			else
+				err = -EINVAL;
 			nfnl_unlock();
 		}
 		if (err == -EAGAIN)