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authorAlan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com>2010-10-22 17:11:26 +0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-10-22 19:33:18 +0400
commitc19483cc5e56ac5e22dd19cf25ba210ab1537773 (patch)
tree8255f43e5ba324f3718c375fce42047d677ae6ff
parentd4429f608abde89e8bc1e24b43cd503feb95c496 (diff)
downloadlinux-c19483cc5e56ac5e22dd19cf25ba210ab1537773.tar.xz
bluetooth: Fix missing NULL check
Fortunately this is only exploitable on very unusual hardware. [Reported a while ago but nothing happened so just fixing it] Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com> Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c
index 998833d93c13..17361bad46dd 100644
--- a/drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c
+++ b/drivers/bluetooth/hci_ldisc.c
@@ -256,9 +256,16 @@ static int hci_uart_tty_open(struct tty_struct *tty)
BT_DBG("tty %p", tty);
+ /* FIXME: This btw is bogus, nothing requires the old ldisc to clear
+ the pointer */
if (hu)
return -EEXIST;
+ /* Error if the tty has no write op instead of leaving an exploitable
+ hole */
+ if (tty->ops->write == NULL)
+ return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
if (!(hu = kzalloc(sizeof(struct hci_uart), GFP_KERNEL))) {
BT_ERR("Can't allocate control structure");
return -ENFILE;