[PATCH] wpa_supplicant: null pointer check before pmksa_cache_flush

Spinadel, David david.spinadel
Mon Mar 11 03:55:17 PDT 2013


I'm not sure, it was a year ago and It was happening for me very often. Now I can't reproduce it, maybe it was fixed somehow.

David 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: hostap-bounces at lists.shmoo.com [mailto:hostap-
> bounces at lists.shmoo.com] On Behalf Of Jouni Malinen
> Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2013 17:18
> To: hostap at lists.shmoo.com
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] wpa_supplicant: null pointer check before
> pmksa_cache_flush
> 
> On Thu, Mar 07, 2013 at 11:12:01AM +0200, David Spinadel wrote:
> > Avoid segmentation fault in case of running wpa_supplicant w/o loaded
> driver.
> 
> > diff --git a/src/rsn_supp/wpa.c b/src/rsn_supp/wpa.c @@ -2622,7
> > +2622,8 @@ void wpa_sm_update_replay_ctr(struct wpa_sm *sm, const
> u8
> > *replay_ctr)  void wpa_sm_pmksa_cache_flush(struct wpa_sm *sm, void
> > *network_ctx)  {  #ifndef CONFIG_NO_WPA2
> > -	pmksa_cache_flush(sm->pmksa, network_ctx);
> > +	if (sm)
> > +		pmksa_cache_flush(sm->pmksa, network_ctx);
> 
> Could you please clarify what exactly you mean with "running without loaded
> driver"? I'm trying to figure out how it would be possible to hit a code path
> where this gets called with sm == NULL..
> 
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