Re: [PATCH] irq: ipi: fix NULL pointer deref in irq_data_get_affinity_mask()

From: Sergey Shtylyov
Date: Wed Feb 08 2023 - 13:36:37 EST


On 8/17/22 11:00 PM, Sergey Shtylyov wrote:

> Iff ipi_send_{mask|single}() get called with e.g. an invalid IRQ #, all the
> local variables there will be NULL -- the problem is that ipi_send_verify()
> (that's called first thing) doesn't verify its 'data' parameter, resulting
> in a kernel oops in irq_data_get_affinity_mask() as the passed NULL pointer
> gets dereferenced. Add a missing NULL check in ipi_send_verify()...
>
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with the SVACE static
> analysis tool.
>
> Fixes: 3b8e29a82dd1 ("genirq: Implement ipi_send_mask/single()")
> Signed-off-by: Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov@xxxxxx>

Patch fell thru the cracks? :-/

MBR, Sergey