[PATCH] Staging: rtl8192e: Fix potential NULL pointer dereference
Emil Goode
emilgoode at gmail.com
Wed Jul 2 09:25:51 UTC 2014
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 <emilgoode at gmail.com>
---
drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_rx.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_rx.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8192e/rtllib_rx.c
index 60de54c..7db3e74 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);
--
1.7.10.4
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