From 6e3ee990c90494561921c756481d0e2125d8b895 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gaosheng Cui Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2021 15:23:50 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] audit: fix possible null-pointer dereference in audit_filter_rules Fix possible null-pointer dereference in audit_filter_rules. audit_filter_rules() error: we previously assumed 'ctx' could be null Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Fixes: bf361231c295 ("audit: add saddr_fam filter field") Reported-by: kernel test robot Reported-by: Dan Carpenter Signed-off-by: Gaosheng Cui Signed-off-by: Paul Moore --- kernel/auditsc.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/auditsc.c b/kernel/auditsc.c index 8dd73a64f921..b1cb1dbf7417 100644 --- a/kernel/auditsc.c +++ b/kernel/auditsc.c @@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ static int audit_filter_rules(struct task_struct *tsk, result = audit_comparator(audit_loginuid_set(tsk), f->op, f->val); break; case AUDIT_SADDR_FAM: - if (ctx->sockaddr) + if (ctx && ctx->sockaddr) result = audit_comparator(ctx->sockaddr->ss_family, f->op, f->val); break;