asix: Add rx->ax_skb = NULL after usbnet_skb_return()
In asix_rx_fixup_internal() there is a risk that rx->ax_skb gets
reused after passing the Ethernet frame into the network stack via
usbnet_skb_return().
The risks include:
a) asynchronously freeing rx->ax_skb after passing the netdev buffer
to the NAPI layer which might corrupt the backlog queue.
b) erroneously reusing rx->ax_skb such as calling skb_put_data() multiple
times which causes writing off the end of the netdev buffer.
Therefore add a defensive rx->ax_skb = NULL after usbnet_skb_return()
so that it is not possible to free rx->ax_skb or to apply
skb_put_data() too many times.
Signed-off-by: Dean Jenkins <Dean_Jenkins@mentor.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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