cdc-acm: fix NULL pointer reference
authorOliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
Thu, 7 Jan 2016 10:01:00 +0000 (11:01 +0100)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Sun, 10 Jan 2016 02:00:24 +0000 (21:00 -0500)
The union descriptor must be checked. Its usage was conditional
before the parser was introduced. This is important, because
many RNDIS device, which also use the common parser, have
bogus extra descriptors.

Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
Tested-by: Vasily Galkin <galkin-vv@yandex.ru>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c

index 3da70bf9936a846c5939c389c2d91af1c674af58..7cba2c3759df76fba3087d0acd654bd9d77896d7 100644 (file)
@@ -160,6 +160,12 @@ int usbnet_generic_cdc_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf)
        info->u = header.usb_cdc_union_desc;
        info->header = header.usb_cdc_header_desc;
        info->ether = header.usb_cdc_ether_desc;
+       if (!info->u) {
+               if (rndis)
+                       goto skip;
+               else /* in that case a quirk is mandatory */
+                       goto bad_desc;
+       }
        /* we need a master/control interface (what we're
         * probed with) and a slave/data interface; union
         * descriptors sort this all out.
@@ -256,7 +262,7 @@ skip:
                        goto bad_desc;
                }
 
-       } else if (!info->header || !info->u || (!rndis && !info->ether)) {
+       } else if (!info->header || (!rndis && !info->ether)) {
                dev_dbg(&intf->dev, "missing cdc %s%s%sdescriptor\n",
                        info->header ? "" : "header ",
                        info->u ? "" : "union ",