tipc: fix a missing check of genlmsg_put
genlmsg_put could fail. The fix inserts a check of its return value, and
if it fails, returns -EMSGSIZE.
Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu@umn.edu>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c b/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c
index 21f6ccc..40f5cae 100644
--- a/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c
+++ b/net/tipc/netlink_compat.c
@@ -904,6 +904,8 @@ static int tipc_nl_compat_publ_dump(struct tipc_nl_compat_msg *msg, u32 sock)
hdr = genlmsg_put(args, 0, 0, &tipc_genl_family, NLM_F_MULTI,
TIPC_NL_PUBL_GET);
+ if (!hdr)
+ return -EMSGSIZE;
nest = nla_nest_start(args, TIPC_NLA_SOCK);
if (!nest) {