If the XML security model is NULL, it is assumed that the current model will be used with dynamic labelling. The verify step is meaningless and potentially crashes if dereferencing NULL * src/security/security_manager.c: Skip NULL model on verify --- src/security/security_manager.c | 7 +++++++ 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/security/security_manager.c b/src/security/security_manager.c index 66cffb5..1bc0ebb 100644 --- a/src/security/security_manager.c +++ b/src/security/security_manager.c @@ -309,6 +309,13 @@ int virSecurityManagerSetProcessLabel(virSecurityManagerPtr mgr, int virSecurityManagerVerify(virSecurityManagerPtr mgr, virDomainDefPtr def) { + /* NULL model == dynamic labelling, with whatever drive + * is active, so we can short circuit verify check to + * avoid drivers dereferencing NULLs by accident + */ + if (!secdef->model) + return 0; + if (mgr->drv->domainSecurityVerify) return mgr->drv->domainSecurityVerify(mgr, def); -- 1.7.3.4 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list