From: Philippe De Swert Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2015 20:21:51 +0000 (+0200) Subject: libsystemd-network: Avoid potential NULL dereference in test-lldp X-Git-Tag: v219~96 X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=2e1a569b77f656500317cf2ca2382e9222ceab2f;hp=20760dcf5df7e253c21a51886cdb02dee612730b libsystemd-network: Avoid potential NULL dereference in test-lldp As a malloc0 could fail, doing a strncpy without checking could cause issues. Adding an assert should be good enough and in line with other similar routines in the code. Found with Coverity Fixes: CID#1261402 --- diff --git a/src/libsystemd-network/test-lldp.c b/src/libsystemd-network/test-lldp.c index 288aac596..2e6bf14e8 100644 --- a/src/libsystemd-network/test-lldp.c +++ b/src/libsystemd-network/test-lldp.c @@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ static int lldp_parse_system_name_tlv(tlv_packet *m) { assert_se(tlv_packet_read_string(m, &str, &length) >= 0); p = malloc0(length + 1); + assert_se(p); strncpy(p, str, length); assert_se(streq(p, TEST_LLDP_TYPE_SYSTEM_NAME) == 1);