Reported-by: <rucsoftsec@gmail.com> Resolves-bug: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug?44441 Signed-off-by: Alan Cox <alan@linux.intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
@@ -325,6 +325,9 @@ static int ldisc_open(struct tty_struct *tty)
sprintf(name, "cf%s", tty->name);
dev = alloc_netdev(sizeof(*ser), name, caifdev_setup);
+ if (!dev)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
ser = netdev_priv(dev);
ser->tty = tty_kref_get(tty);
ser->dev = dev;