[SCTP]: Fix potential null pointer dereference while handling an icmp error
Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/sctp/ipv6.c b/net/sctp/ipv6.c
index c7e42d12..e9b2fd4 100644
--- a/net/sctp/ipv6.c
+++ b/net/sctp/ipv6.c
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@
struct ipv6hdr *iph = (struct ipv6hdr *)skb->data;
struct sctphdr *sh = (struct sctphdr *)(skb->data + offset);
struct sock *sk;
- struct sctp_endpoint *ep;
struct sctp_association *asoc;
struct sctp_transport *transport;
struct ipv6_pinfo *np;
@@ -105,7 +104,7 @@
savesctp = skb->h.raw;
skb->nh.ipv6h = iph;
skb->h.raw = (char *)sh;
- sk = sctp_err_lookup(AF_INET6, skb, sh, &ep, &asoc, &transport);
+ sk = sctp_err_lookup(AF_INET6, skb, sh, &asoc, &transport);
/* Put back, the original pointers. */
skb->nh.raw = saveip;
skb->h.raw = savesctp;
@@ -124,7 +123,7 @@
goto out_unlock;
case ICMPV6_PARAMPROB:
if (ICMPV6_UNK_NEXTHDR == code) {
- sctp_icmp_proto_unreachable(sk, ep, asoc, transport);
+ sctp_icmp_proto_unreachable(sk, asoc, transport);
goto out_unlock;
}
break;
@@ -142,7 +141,7 @@
}
out_unlock:
- sctp_err_finish(sk, ep, asoc);
+ sctp_err_finish(sk, asoc);
out:
if (likely(idev != NULL))
in6_dev_put(idev);
