The storage backend implementations all presume that the XML parser is validating correctness of the source specification. The check for a source device was lost at some point. This allowed for a potential crash in the disk backend. Re-introduce the sanity check * src/conf/storage_conf.c: Re-add check for source device --- src/conf/storage_conf.c | 9 +++++++++ 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/conf/storage_conf.c b/src/conf/storage_conf.c index 19a1db9..b0f326f 100644 --- a/src/conf/storage_conf.c +++ b/src/conf/storage_conf.c @@ -689,6 +689,15 @@ virStoragePoolDefParseXML(xmlXPathContextPtr ctxt) { } } + /* If DEVICE is the only source type, then its required */ + if (options->flags == VIR_STORAGE_POOL_SOURCE_DEVICE) { + if (!ret->source.ndevice) { + virStorageReportError(VIR_ERR_XML_ERROR, + "%s", _("missing storage pool source device name")); + goto cleanup; + } + } + if ((ret->target.path = virXPathString("string(./target/path)", ctxt)) == NULL) { virStorageReportError(VIR_ERR_XML_ERROR, "%s", _("missing storage pool target path")); -- 1.6.5.2 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list