[PATCH] Patch for bug 11535

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Wed Sep 30 23:17:52 UTC 2015


On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 04:09:00PM -0700, Ralph Böhme wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> adding a NULL check seems to be the natural thing to fix a crash I hit
> when running MTM. This passes a private autobuild, so fingers crossed.

OK, I can't see a code path that leaves dirpath == NULL
and getting to fail:

Can you tell me how it happens ?

Jeremy.


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> From 03e690fdd2b93c3d5967ca8be0eb224970ddef9b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Ralph Boehme <slow at samba.org>
> Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2015 21:06:57 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] s3: smbd: fix a crash in unix_convert()
> 
> Some error code paths may result in dirpath being NULL.
> 
> Bug: https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11535
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ralph Boehme <slow at samba.org>
> ---
>  source3/smbd/filename.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/source3/smbd/filename.c b/source3/smbd/filename.c
> index 3ed60e2..48814a5 100644
> --- a/source3/smbd/filename.c
> +++ b/source3/smbd/filename.c
> @@ -1013,7 +1013,7 @@ NTSTATUS unix_convert(TALLOC_CTX *ctx,
>  	return NT_STATUS_OK;
>   fail:
>  	DEBUG(10, ("dirpath = [%s] start = [%s]\n", dirpath, start));
> -	if (*dirpath != '\0') {
> +	if (dirpath && *dirpath != '\0') {
>  		smb_fname->base_name = talloc_asprintf(smb_fname, "%s/%s",
>  						       dirpath, start);
>  	} else {
> -- 
> 2.1.0
> 




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