ieee802154: 6lowpan: fix possible NULL deref in lowpan_device_event()
[ Upstream commit ca0edb131bdf1e6beaeb2b8289fd6b374b74147d ]
A tun device type can trivially be set to arbitrary value using
TUNSETLINK ioctl().
Therefore, lowpan_device_event() must really check that ieee802154_ptr
is not NULL.
Fixes: 2c88b5283f60d ("ieee802154: 6lowpan: remove check on null")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
Cc: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@osg.samsung.com>
Reported-by: syzbot <syzkaller@googlegroups.com>
Acked-by: Stefan Schmidt <stefan@osg.samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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