I've recently done a bunch of work to handle errors found by coverity. I'll take a look at these and see which still make sense. Thanks! On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 10:07 AM, Stephen Smalley <sds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 01/07/2013 08:29 PM, Alice Chu wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Attached you will find the Klocwork report on seandroid master branch >> external/checkpolicy. The following is the fix for issues found in >> policy_define.c. >> Please review and give me your feedback. >> >> Thank you very much, >> Alice Chu >> >> >> ============================================================================ >>> >>> From 18555451c5831fd95044e665d3dc514eb69e3b75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >> >> From: Alice Chu <alice.chu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 15:29:29 -0800 >> Subject: [PATCH] Fix issues found by Klocwork >> >> Change-Id: Ic3a01364b6855529f6b58a8820c6011a22c21841 >> --- >> policy_define.c | 24 +++++++++++++++++++----- >> 1 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/policy_define.c b/policy_define.c >> index 2c12447..504af69 100644 >> --- a/policy_define.c >> +++ b/policy_define.c >> @@ -3583,6 +3591,11 @@ static int parse_security_context(context_struct_t >> * c) >> } >> >> context_init(c); >> + /* check context c to make sure ok to dereference c later */ >> + if (c == NULL) { >> + yyerror("null context pointer!"); >> + goto bad; >> + } >> >> /* extract the user */ >> id = queue_remove(id_queue); > > > I think you want this check before context_init(), as it dereferences c. > And then just return -1 in the error path. > This btw is an illegal state as NULL should only be passed if pass == 1. > > > > > -- > This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. > If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with > the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message. -- This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.