[PATCH v4] fdt_region: Check return value of fdt_get_property_by_offset() calls

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Sat Jun 13 20:04:24 CEST 2026


On Tue, Jun 02, 2026 at 07:30:17PM +0100, Anton Ivanov wrote:

> fdt_get_property_by_offset() returns NULL for FDT with version
> less than 0x10. fdt_find_regions() dereferences the result without 
> checking, leading to a NULL pointer dereference during signature
> verification of an untrusted FIT. fdt_add_alias_regions() and 
> fdt_next_region() also lack validation.
> 
> Add NULL checks before accessing the returned property pointer.
> Also add a missing NULL check for fdt_string() in
> fdt_add_alias_regions() and fdt_next_region().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anton Ivanov <anton at binarly.io>

Applied to u-boot/next, thanks!

-- 
Tom
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