On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 04:09:06PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote: > The offending code starts here: > > int > esxVMX_ParseSCSIController(virConnectPtr conn, virConfPtr conf, int controller, > int *present, char **virtualDev) > { > char present_name[32]; > char virtualDev_name[32]; > > if (virtualDev == NULL || *virtualDev != NULL) { > ESX_ERROR(conn, VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "Invalid argument"); > goto failure; > } > > If the virtualDev parameter is NULL, then we'd issue the > diagnostic and take the "goto", and (below), dereference NULL. > > >From 79283ba1d667534175d4c48079e6b500feba6480 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Jim Meyering <meyering@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:07:10 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] esx_vmx.c: don't dereference NULL for a NULL virtualDev > > * src/esx/esx_vmx.c (esxVMX_ParseSCSIController): Don't deref > "virtualDev" when it is NULL. > --- > src/esx/esx_vmx.c | 3 ++- > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/src/esx/esx_vmx.c b/src/esx/esx_vmx.c > index f5b4544..404617e 100644 > --- a/src/esx/esx_vmx.c > +++ b/src/esx/esx_vmx.c > @@ -1204,7 +1204,8 @@ esxVMX_ParseSCSIController(virConnectPtr conn, virConfPtr conf, int controller, > return 0; > > failure: > - VIR_FREE(*virtualDev); > + if (virtualDev) > + VIR_FREE(*virtualDev); > > return -1; > } > -- ACK Daniel -- |: Red Hat, Engineering, London -o- http://people.redhat.com/berrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org -o- http://ovirt.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: GnuPG: 7D3B9505 -o- F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 :| -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list