[rds-devel] [PATCH v2] RDS: verify the underlying transport exists before creating a connection

David Miller davem at davemloft.net
Wed Sep 9 12:38:51 PDT 2015


From: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin at oracle.com>
Date: Tue,  8 Sep 2015 10:53:40 -0400

> There was no verification that an underlying transport exists when creating
> a connection, this would cause dereferencing a NULL ptr.
> 
> It might happen on sockets that weren't properly bound before attempting to
> send a message, which will cause a NULL ptr deref:
 ...
> Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at oracle.com> 
> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin at oracle.com>

Applied.



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