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arm_mpam: guard MBWU state before adding it to garbage

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: arm_mpam: guard MBWU state before adding it to garbage __destroy_component_cfg() adds each RIS mbwu_state object to the MPAM garbage list when destroying component configuration. However, mbwu_state is allocated per RIS and only for RISes with MBWU monitors. A component can therefore have comp->cfg allocated while some RISes still have ris->mbwu_state set to NULL. Passing a NULL mbwu_state to add_to_garbage() dereferences the NULL pointer inside the macro. Skip RISes that do not have an mbwu_state object before adding them to the garbage list.

Affected products

Linux
  • <6.19
  • =<*
  • <977f52909c624210178a1247fab0b02b110c1106
  • ==6.19
  • =<7.1.*
  • <ca1f96334267ab8d47b2c9d535cdc9920fdde269