Fix: don't dereference NULL pointers

[lttng-ust.git] / liblttng-ust-comm / lttng-ust-comm.c

diff --git a/liblttng-ust-comm/lttng-ust-comm.c b/liblttng-ust-comm/lttng-ust-comm.c
index bbc59fc2f986b26bd582212005b0e48c60f3a0ec..d213770f7a25f69059810d14d5f12569636cba2b 100644 (file)
--- a/liblttng-ust-comm/lttng-ust-comm.c
+++ b/liblttng-ust-comm/lttng-ust-comm.c
@@ -377,6 +377,8 @@ ssize_t ustcomm_send_fds_unix_sock(int sock, int *fds, size_t nb_fd)
        msg.msg_controllen = CMSG_LEN(sizeof_fds);
 
        cmptr = CMSG_FIRSTHDR(&msg);
+       if (!cmptr)
+               return -EINVAL;
        cmptr->cmsg_level = SOL_SOCKET;
        cmptr->cmsg_type = SCM_RIGHTS;
        cmptr->cmsg_len = CMSG_LEN(sizeof_fds);