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sym53c8xx: Fix NULL pointer dereference in slave_destroy
authorStratos Psomadakis <psomas@gentoo.org>
Sun, 4 Dec 2011 00:23:54 +0000 (02:23 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01:24:59 +0000 (17:24 -0800)
commit cced5041ed5a2d1352186510944b0ddfbdbe4c0b upstream.

sym53c8xx_slave_destroy unconditionally assumes that sym53c8xx_slave_alloc has
succesesfully allocated a sym_lcb. This can lead to a NULL pointer dereference
(exposed by commit 4e6c82b).

Signed-off-by: Stratos Psomadakis <psomas@gentoo.org>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <JBottomley@Parallels.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym_glue.c

index b4543f575f466fc3c7fed5f3edad05be9595d0cd..36d1ed7817ebf9d52631c970023d31b31ff494e0 100644 (file)
@@ -839,6 +839,10 @@ static void sym53c8xx_slave_destroy(struct scsi_device *sdev)
        struct sym_lcb *lp = sym_lp(tp, sdev->lun);
        unsigned long flags;
 
+       /* if slave_alloc returned before allocating a sym_lcb, return */
+       if (!lp)
+               return;
+
        spin_lock_irqsave(np->s.host->host_lock, flags);
 
        if (lp->busy_itlq || lp->busy_itl) {