From 9117468422e35aa6b315068c55db57161bf56582 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aditya Pakki Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2019 09:45:14 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] x86/hpet: Prevent potential NULL pointer dereference mainline inclusion from mainline-5.1-rc2 commit 2e84f116afca category: bugfix bugzilla: NA CVE: NA hpet_virt_address may be NULL when ioremap_nocache fail, but the code lacks a check. Add a check to prevent NULL pointer dereference. Signed-off-by: Aditya Pakki Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner Cc: kjlu@umn.edu Cc: Borislav Petkov Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Kees Cook Cc: Joe Perches Cc: Nicolai Stange Cc: Roland Dreier Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190319021958.17275-1-pakki001@umn.edu Signed-off-by: Xuefeng Wang Reviewed-by: Yang Yingliang Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang --- arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c index b0acb22e5a46..1e3f1f140ffb 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c @@ -909,6 +909,8 @@ int __init hpet_enable(void) return 0; hpet_set_mapping(); + if (!hpet_virt_address) + return 0; /* * Read the period and check for a sane value: -- GitLab