From 7346135dcd3f9b57f30a5512094848c678d7143e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Stevens Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 12:32:29 -0400 Subject: vxlan: fix potential NULL dereference in arp_reduce() This patch fixes a NULL pointer dereference in the event of an skb allocation failure in arp_reduce(). Signed-Off-By: David L Stevens Acked-by: Cong Wang Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/vxlan.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'drivers/net/vxlan.c') diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan.c b/drivers/net/vxlan.c index b0f705c2378f..a7eb3f28db6c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/vxlan.c +++ b/drivers/net/vxlan.c @@ -1318,6 +1318,9 @@ static int arp_reduce(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb) neigh_release(n); + if (reply == NULL) + goto out; + skb_reset_mac_header(reply); __skb_pull(reply, skb_network_offset(reply)); reply->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY; -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b