[gstreamer-bugs] [Bug 576842] New: loading a broken registry file can crash
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GStreamer | gstreamer (core) | Ver: git
Summary: loading a broken registry file can crash
Product: GStreamer
Version: git
Platform: Other
OS/Version: Linux
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: Normal
Component: gstreamer (core)
AssignedTo: gstreamer-bugs at lists.sourceforge.net
ReportedBy: ensonic at sonicpulse.de
QAContact: gstreamer-bugs at lists.sourceforge.net
GNOME version: Unspecified
GNOME milestone: Unspecified
The whole binrary registry reading code is not testing for reading beyond the
data region. E.g. we are using an unbound strlen. Also in case of failure
partialy read object are not rolled back. Thus they are not rescanned when
rereadign the registry and feature will be missing.
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