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From: DENX Support System <support@denx.de>
Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2006 00:20:30 +0200
Subject: [DNX#2006040142000688] [U-Boot-Users] Re: parse bug in cmd_mii.c
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Hello list,

inside the automatic U-Boot patch tracking system a new ticket
[DNX#2006040142000688] was created:

<snip>
> Sorry, it looks like I never sent it in.  Here goes:
> 
> CHANGELOG
> * entering 'mii' with no arguments causes a null pointer reference.
> Check argc is >=2 before dereferencing argv[1].  Print the usage message
> if
> not.
> Patch by Andrew Dyer <amdyer@gmail.com>, Sat Mar 11 21:42:12 CST 2006
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Dyer <amdyer@gmail.com>
> 
> Index: cmd_mii.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/cvsroot/Projects/u-boot/common/cmd_mii.c,v
> retrieving revision 1.1.1.5
> retrieving revision 1.8
> diff -u -r1.1.1.5 -r1.8
> --- cmd_mii.c   7 Feb 2006 09:51:23 -0000       1.1.1.5
> +++ cmd_mii.c   12 Mar 2006 03:33:56 -0000      1.8
> @@ -61,6 +61,11 @@
>         mii_init ();
>  #endif
> 
> +       if (argc < 2) {
> +               printf ("Usage:\n%s\n", cmdtp->usage);
> +               return 1;
> +       }
> +
>         /*
>          * We use the last specified parameters, unless new ones are
>          * entered.
> @@ -438,6 +443,11 @@
>  #ifdef CONFIG_8xx
>         mii_init ();
>  #endif
> +
> +       if (argc < 2) {
> +               printf ("Usage:\n%s\n", cmdtp->usage);
> +               return 1;
> +       }
> 
>         /*
>          * We use the last specified parameters, unless new ones are
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 3/11/06, Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de> wrote:
> > In message <c166aa9f0506131006ba8f552@mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
> > > I noticed that in do_mii() the code is dereferencing argv[1] without
> > > checking what value argc has.  This leads to an exception if a command
> > > line like 'mii ' is given where argv[1] is NULL.
> > >
> > > I have a patch, but my cmd_mii.c is carrying around some other patches
> > > (some submitted to the list, some local).  Is there a good way to
> > > separate out the patches I want to submit by themselves?
> >
> > Did I miss it, or did you never send a  patch  for  the  problem  you
> > mentioned?
> >
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Wolfgang Denk
> >
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> >
> 
> 
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