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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2026-03-12 04:39:08 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2026-03-19 16:08:21 +0100
commit86f00a9e50b4a1b0e0c7b40a90ccd26d07cdfa31 (patch)
treeb05d3528065e141867afb4e413dfbe8a938f38f2 /include
parent7065d73a78ba79b69ac623e25e0d14ec73412635 (diff)
net: prevent NULL deref in ip[6]tunnel_xmit()
[ Upstream commit c38b8f5f791ecce13ab77e2257f8fd2444ba80f6 ] Blamed commit missed that both functions can be called with dev == NULL. Also add unlikely() hints for these conditions that only fuzzers can hit. Fixes: 6f1a9140ecda ("net: add xmit recursion limit to tunnel xmit functions") Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> CC: Weiming Shi <bestswngs@gmail.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260312043908.2790803-1-edumazet@google.com Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/net/ip6_tunnel.h10
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/ip6_tunnel.h b/include/net/ip6_tunnel.h
index 1253cbb4b0a4..359b595f1df9 100644
--- a/include/net/ip6_tunnel.h
+++ b/include/net/ip6_tunnel.h
@@ -156,10 +156,12 @@ static inline void ip6tunnel_xmit(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
{
int pkt_len, err;
- if (dev_recursion_level() > IP_TUNNEL_RECURSION_LIMIT) {
- net_crit_ratelimited("Dead loop on virtual device %s, fix it urgently!\n",
- dev->name);
- DEV_STATS_INC(dev, tx_errors);
+ if (unlikely(dev_recursion_level() > IP_TUNNEL_RECURSION_LIMIT)) {
+ if (dev) {
+ net_crit_ratelimited("Dead loop on virtual device %s, fix it urgently!\n",
+ dev->name);
+ DEV_STATS_INC(dev, tx_errors);
+ }
kfree_skb(skb);
return;
}