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authorOliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>2016-01-07 11:01:00 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2016-01-09 21:00:24 -0500
commit29c6dd591bbd592472247441de9fa694acdabae8 (patch)
tree276191fdf11533c762892bd326547731c1dfdebb
parentr8152: fix the wake event (diff)
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cdc-acm: fix NULL pointer reference
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>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c b/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c
index 3da70bf9936a..7cba2c3759df 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/cdc_ether.c
@@ -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 ",