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Commit 8d230ed0 authored by Muhammad Usama Anjum's avatar Muhammad Usama Anjum Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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net: ipv6: check for validity before dereferencing cfg->fc_nlinfo.nlh

commit 864db232

 upstream.

nlh is being checked for validtity two times when it is dereferenced in
this function. Check for validity again when updating the flags through
nlh pointer to make the dereferencing safe.

CC: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Addresses-Coverity: ("NULL pointer dereference")
Signed-off-by: default avatarMuhammad Usama Anjum <musamaanjum@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
parent c9697fab
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