[Spice-devel] udscs: Fix a potential NULL pointer dereference

Francois Gouget fgouget at codeweavers.com
Thu Dec 1 15:45:17 UTC 2016


On Thu, 1 Dec 2016, Christophe Fergeau wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 01, 2016 at 05:19:33AM +0100, Francois Gouget wrote:
> > udscs_server_fill_fds() should accept being passed a NULL pointer.
> 
> I would reword the commit log a bit, like "udscs_server_fill_fds() is
> dereferencing the 'server' pointer, and then checks if it's NULL. This
> commit makes sure the NULL check happens first"
> I'll amend and push, thanks for the patch!

Works for me.


> Acked-by: Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com>
> 
> 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Francois Gouget <fgouget at codeweavers.com>
> > ---
> >  src/udscs.c | 3 ++-
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/src/udscs.c b/src/udscs.c
> > index 414dce5..fdd75a4 100644
> > --- a/src/udscs.c
> > +++ b/src/udscs.c
> > @@ -495,11 +495,12 @@ int udscs_server_fill_fds(struct udscs_server *server, fd_set *readfds,
> >          fd_set *writefds)
> >  {
> >      struct udscs_connection *conn;
> > -    int nfds = server->fd + 1;
> > +    int nfds;
> >  
> >      if (!server)
> >          return -1;
> >  
> > +    nfds = server->fd + 1;
> >      FD_SET(server->fd, readfds);
> >  
> >      conn = server->connections_head.next;
> > -- 
> > 2.10.2
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-- 
Francois Gouget <fgouget at codeweavers.com>


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