[PATCH v5 1/6] optee: ffa: Add NULL check in optee_ffa_lend_protmem

Sebastian Ene sebastianene at google.com
Fri Jun 5 05:01:26 PDT 2026


On Tue, May 26, 2026 at 03:19:29PM +0000, Mostafa Saleh wrote:
> Sashiko (locally) reports a possible null dereference under memory
> pressure due to the lack of validation of the allocated pointer.
> 
> Fix that by adding the missing check.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mostafa Saleh <smostafa at google.com>
> ---
>  drivers/tee/optee/ffa_abi.c | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/tee/optee/ffa_abi.c b/drivers/tee/optee/ffa_abi.c
> index b4372fa268d0..633715b98625 100644
> --- a/drivers/tee/optee/ffa_abi.c
> +++ b/drivers/tee/optee/ffa_abi.c
> @@ -698,6 +698,9 @@ static int optee_ffa_lend_protmem(struct optee *optee, struct tee_shm *protmem,
>  	int rc;
>  
>  	mem_attr = kzalloc_objs(*mem_attr, ma_count);
> +	if (!mem_attr)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +
>  	for (n = 0; n < ma_count; n++) {
>  		mem_attr[n].receiver = mem_attrs[n] & U16_MAX;
>  		mem_attr[n].attrs = mem_attrs[n] >> 16;
> -- 
> 2.54.0.746.g67dd491aae-goog
>

Thanks for fixing this and for including my other patches in the series
Reviewed-by: Sebastian Ene <sebastianene at google.com>

Sebastian



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