#1650: [patch] null pointer ref in function net80211/ieee80211_input.c:ieee80211_saveie() ------------------------------------+--------------------------------------- Reporter: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Type: defect Status: new | Priority: minor Component: madwifi: driver | Version: trunk Keywords: ieee80211_saveie | Patch_attached: 1 ------------------------------------+--------------------------------------- The attached patch fixes a null pointer ref in trunk rev 2851 of function net80211/ieee80211_input.c:ieee80211_saveie(). In the original code the contents of pointer argument 'const u_int8_t *ie' are accessed without first testing for NULL.
The null pointer ref was observed on ppc architecture with kernel version 2.6.21.7. Signed-off-by: Josef Kriegl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Ticket URL: <http://madwifi.org/ticket/1650> madwifi.org <http://madwifi.org/> Multiband Atheros Driver for Wireless Fidelity ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Madwifi-tickets mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/madwifi-tickets
