Forwarded: [PATCH v2 net] net/core : fix KMSAN: uninit value in tipc_rcv
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Date: Sat Sep 20 2025 - 13:01:41 EST
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Subject: [PATCH v2 net] net/core : fix KMSAN: uninit value in tipc_rcv
Author: hariconscious@xxxxxxxxx
From: HariKrishna Sagala <hariconscious@xxxxxxxxx>
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#syz test
diff --git a/net/tipc/node.c b/net/tipc/node.c
index a07fb073368c..f64f653e775a 100644
--- a/net/tipc/node.c
+++ b/net/tipc/node.c
@@ -2117,6 +2117,8 @@ void tipc_rcv(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb, struct tipc_bearer *b)
goto discard;
__skb_queue_head_init(&xmitq);
hdr = buf_msg(skb);
+ if(!hdr)
+ return -EINVAL;
usr = msg_user(hdr);
bc_ack = msg_bcast_ack(hdr);