vxlan: fix potential NULL dereference in arp_reduce()
[ Upstream commit 7346135dcd3f9b57f30a5512094848c678d7143e ]
This patch fixes a NULL pointer dereference in the event of an
skb allocation failure in arp_reduce().
Signed-Off-By: David L Stevens <dlstevens@us.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Cong Wang <cwang@twopensource.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan.c b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
index 054489f..9673edf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vxlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
@@ -845,6 +845,9 @@
neigh_release(n);
+ if (reply == NULL)
+ goto out;
+
skb_reset_mac_header(reply);
__skb_pull(reply, skb_network_offset(reply));
reply->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;