1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/media/libeffects/factory/EffectsFactory.c b/media/libeffects/factory/EffectsFactory.c
index 4b74208e79..bdf707d770 100644
--- a/media/libeffects/factory/EffectsFactory.c
+++ b/media/libeffects/factory/EffectsFactory.c
@@ -608,6 +608,11 @@ int addSubEffect(cnode *root)
         return -EINVAL;
     }
     d = malloc(sizeof(effect_descriptor_t));
+    if (!d) {
+        ALOGE("failed to allocate effect descriptor");
+        return -EINVAL;
+    }
+
     if (l->desc->get_descriptor(&uuid, d) != 0) {
         char s[40];
         uuidToString(&uuid, s, 40);
@@ -692,8 +697,12 @@ int loadEffect(cnode *root)
         ALOGW("loadEffect() invalid uuid %s", node->value);
         return -EINVAL;
     }
-
     d = malloc(sizeof(effect_descriptor_t));
+    if (!d) {
+        ALOGE("failed to allocate effect descriptor");
+        return -EINVAL;
+    }
+
     if (l->desc->get_descriptor(&uuid, d) != 0) {
         char s[40];
         uuidToString(&uuid, s, 40);