Re: [PATCH] avrcp: Fix wrong pointer check

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Hi Luiz,

On Sun, Feb 02, 2014 at 08:03:34AM -0800, Luiz Augusto von Dentz wrote:
> Hi Andrei,
> 
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 12:33 AM, Andrei Emeltchenko
> <Andrei.Emeltchenko.news@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From: Andrei Emeltchenko <andrei.emeltchenko@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > There is wrong assumption that handler might be NULL while it is a
> > pointer to a struct table so check instead for struct members. This
> > fixes accessing wrong memory.
> > ---
> >  profiles/audio/avrcp.c | 4 ++--
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/profiles/audio/avrcp.c b/profiles/audio/avrcp.c
> > index df88138..5030ce1 100644
> > --- a/profiles/audio/avrcp.c
> > +++ b/profiles/audio/avrcp.c
> > @@ -1673,7 +1673,7 @@ static size_t handle_vendordep_pdu(struct avctp *conn, uint8_t transaction,
> >                         break;
> >         }
> >
> > -       if (!handler || handler->code != *code) {
> > +       if (!handler->code || handler->code != *code) {
> 
> The code checks if  session->control_handlers is initialized and Im
> not sure what is the invalid memory access you are talking about since
> handle->code is no a pointer, I do agree that we should probably drop
> the second check for the handler in the lines bellow.

handler is a pointer, and it points to

static const struct control_pdu_handler control_handlers[] 
table with the last element:

...
		{ },
};
...

So checking for !handler is pointless.

Best regards 
Andrei Emeltchenko 
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