From: Emil Goode Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2014 09:25:51 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Staging: rtl8192e: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4fa426021426bb1846b3e86dee74517e481e089f;p=linux-beck.git Staging: rtl8192e: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference We need to make sure the struct rtllib_device pointer ieee is not NULL after the goto rx_dropped label since it is dereferenced there. Signed-off-by: Emil Goode Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_rx.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_rx.c index 60de54cc601f..7db3e7445428 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_rx.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_rx.c @@ -1496,7 +1496,8 @@ int rtllib_rx(struct rtllib_device *ieee, struct sk_buff *skb, return ret; rx_dropped: - ieee->stats.rx_dropped++; + if (ieee) + ieee->stats.rx_dropped++; return 0; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(rtllib_rx);