From: =?UTF-8?q?Kleber=20Tarc=C3=ADsio?= <klebertarcisio@xxxxxxxxxxxx> The malloc function can return null when the memory allocation fails. This commit adds a condition to handle these cases properly. https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html Signed-off-by: Kleber Tarcísio <klebertarcisio@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Avoiding null pointer dereference This pull request aims to fix null pointer dereference. Null pointer dereference [https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/476.html] Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-git-983%2Fklebertarcisio%2Fpatch-1-v1 Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-git-983/klebertarcisio/patch-1-v1 Pull-Request: https://github.com/git/git/pull/983 builtin/submodule--helper.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/builtin/submodule--helper.c b/builtin/submodule--helper.c index 9d505a6329c8..92349d715a78 100644 --- a/builtin/submodule--helper.c +++ b/builtin/submodule--helper.c @@ -1215,6 +1215,8 @@ static void submodule_summary_callback(struct diff_queue_struct *q, if (!S_ISGITLINK(p->one->mode) && !S_ISGITLINK(p->two->mode)) continue; temp = (struct module_cb*)malloc(sizeof(struct module_cb)); + if (!temp) + die(_("out of memory")); temp->mod_src = p->one->mode; temp->mod_dst = p->two->mode; temp->oid_src = p->one->oid; base-commit: a5828ae6b52137b913b978e16cd2334482eb4c1f -- gitgitgadget
