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c8sectpfe: fix potential NULL pointer dereference in c8sectpfe_timer_interrupt

Message ID 20171120140055.GA728@embeddedor.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Gustavo A. R. Silva Nov. 20, 2017, 2 p.m. UTC
_channel_ is being dereferenced before it is null checked, hence there is a
potential null pointer dereference. Fix this by moving the pointer dereference
after _channel_ has been null checked.

This issue was detected with the help of Coccinelle.

Fixes: c5f5d0f99794 ("[media] c8sectpfe: STiH407/10 Linux DVB demux support")
Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@embeddedor.com>
---
 drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Patrice CHOTARD Nov. 21, 2017, 8:22 a.m. UTC | #1
Hi Gustavo

On 11/20/2017 03:00 PM, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> _channel_ is being dereferenced before it is null checked, hence there is a
> potential null pointer dereference. Fix this by moving the pointer dereference
> after _channel_ has been null checked.
> 
> This issue was detected with the help of Coccinelle.
> 
> Fixes: c5f5d0f99794 ("[media] c8sectpfe: STiH407/10 Linux DVB demux support")
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@embeddedor.com>
> ---
>   drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c | 4 +++-
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c b/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c
> index 59280ac..23d0ced 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c
> @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ static void c8sectpfe_timer_interrupt(unsigned long ac8sectpfei)
>   static void channel_swdemux_tsklet(unsigned long data)
>   {
>   	struct channel_info *channel = (struct channel_info *)data;
> -	struct c8sectpfei *fei = channel->fei;
> +	struct c8sectpfei *fei;
>   	unsigned long wp, rp;
>   	int pos, num_packets, n, size;
>   	u8 *buf;
> @@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ static void channel_swdemux_tsklet(unsigned long data)
>   	if (unlikely(!channel || !channel->irec))
>   		return;
>   
> +	fei = channel->fei;
> +
>   	wp = readl(channel->irec + DMA_PRDS_BUSWP_TP(0));
>   	rp = readl(channel->irec + DMA_PRDS_BUSRP_TP(0));
>   
> 

Acked-by: Patrice Chotard <patrice.chotard@st.com>

Thanks
Gustavo A. R. Silva Nov. 22, 2017, 2:21 p.m. UTC | #2
On 11/21/2017 02:22 AM, Patrice CHOTARD wrote:
> Hi Gustavo
>
> On 11/20/2017 03:00 PM, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
>> _channel_ is being dereferenced before it is null checked, hence there is a
>> potential null pointer dereference. Fix this by moving the pointer dereference
>> after _channel_ has been null checked.
>>
>> This issue was detected with the help of Coccinelle.
>>
>> Fixes: c5f5d0f99794 ("[media] c8sectpfe: STiH407/10 Linux DVB demux support")
>> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@embeddedor.com>
>> ---
>>    drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c | 4 +++-
>>    1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c b/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c
>> index 59280ac..23d0ced 100644
>> --- a/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c
>> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c
>> @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ static void c8sectpfe_timer_interrupt(unsigned long ac8sectpfei)
>>    static void channel_swdemux_tsklet(unsigned long data)
>>    {
>>    	struct channel_info *channel = (struct channel_info *)data;
>> -	struct c8sectpfei *fei = channel->fei;
>> +	struct c8sectpfei *fei;
>>    	unsigned long wp, rp;
>>    	int pos, num_packets, n, size;
>>    	u8 *buf;
>> @@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ static void channel_swdemux_tsklet(unsigned long data)
>>    	if (unlikely(!channel || !channel->irec))
>>    		return;
>>    
>> +	fei = channel->fei;
>> +
>>    	wp = readl(channel->irec + DMA_PRDS_BUSWP_TP(0));
>>    	rp = readl(channel->irec + DMA_PRDS_BUSRP_TP(0));
>>    
>>
> Acked-by: Patrice Chotard <patrice.chotard@st.com>
>
> Thanks

Thank you, Patrice.

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Gustavo A. R. Silva
Gustavo A. R. Silva Dec. 5, 2017, 5:27 p.m. UTC | #3
Hello,

On 11/21/2017 02:22 AM, Patrice CHOTARD wrote:
> Hi Gustavo
>
> On 11/20/2017 03:00 PM, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
>> _channel_ is being dereferenced before it is null checked, hence there is a
>> potential null pointer dereference. Fix this by moving the pointer dereference
>> after _channel_ has been null checked.
>>
>> This issue was detected with the help of Coccinelle.
>>
>> Fixes: c5f5d0f99794 ("[media] c8sectpfe: STiH407/10 Linux DVB demux support")
>> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva@embeddedor.com>
>> ---
>>    drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c | 4 +++-
>>    1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c b/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c
>> index 59280ac..23d0ced 100644
>> --- a/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c
>> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c
>> @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ static void c8sectpfe_timer_interrupt(unsigned long ac8sectpfei)
>>    static void channel_swdemux_tsklet(unsigned long data)
>>    {
>>    	struct channel_info *channel = (struct channel_info *)data;
>> -	struct c8sectpfei *fei = channel->fei;
>> +	struct c8sectpfei *fei;
>>    	unsigned long wp, rp;
>>    	int pos, num_packets, n, size;
>>    	u8 *buf;
>> @@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ static void channel_swdemux_tsklet(unsigned long data)
>>    	if (unlikely(!channel || !channel->irec))
>>    		return;
>>    
>> +	fei = channel->fei;
>> +
>>    	wp = readl(channel->irec + DMA_PRDS_BUSWP_TP(0));
>>    	rp = readl(channel->irec + DMA_PRDS_BUSRP_TP(0));
>>    
>>
> Acked-by: Patrice Chotard <patrice.chotard@st.com>
>
> Thanks

Thank you, Patrice.

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Gustavo A. R. Silva
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c b/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c
index 59280ac..23d0ced 100644
--- a/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/platform/sti/c8sectpfe/c8sectpfe-core.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@  static void c8sectpfe_timer_interrupt(unsigned long ac8sectpfei)
 static void channel_swdemux_tsklet(unsigned long data)
 {
 	struct channel_info *channel = (struct channel_info *)data;
-	struct c8sectpfei *fei = channel->fei;
+	struct c8sectpfei *fei;
 	unsigned long wp, rp;
 	int pos, num_packets, n, size;
 	u8 *buf;
@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@  static void channel_swdemux_tsklet(unsigned long data)
 	if (unlikely(!channel || !channel->irec))
 		return;
 
+	fei = channel->fei;
+
 	wp = readl(channel->irec + DMA_PRDS_BUSWP_TP(0));
 	rp = readl(channel->irec + DMA_PRDS_BUSRP_TP(0));