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staging: wilc1000: fix NULL pointer exception in host_int_parse_assoc_resp_info()

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Commit fe014d4e6b55 (staging: wilc1000: free memory allocated for general info
message from firmware) introduced a bug by using wrong source address in
kmemdup(). 'conn_info.req_ies' is used for source address in kempdup()
instead of 'hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies'.

This commit fixes the NULL pointer dereference issue in
host_int_parse_assoc_resp_info() by using the correct source address in
kmemdup().

Fixes: fe014d4e6b55 (staging: wilc1000: free memory allocated for general info message from firmware)
Signed-off-by: Ajay Singh <ajay.kathat@microchip.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Ajay Singh 2018-04-12 13:51:14 +05:30 committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent edf5c17d86
commit b00e2fd104
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
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drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
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@ -1390,7 +1390,7 @@ static inline void host_int_parse_assoc_resp_info(struct wilc_vif *vif,
}
if (hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies) {
conn_info.req_ies = kmemdup(conn_info.req_ies,
conn_info.req_ies = kmemdup(hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies,
hif_drv->usr_conn_req.ies_len,
GFP_KERNEL);
if (conn_info.req_ies)