Re: [OE-core] [PATCH] cve-update-db-native: skip on empty cpe23Uri

["Ralph Siemsen" <ralph.siemsen@linaro.org>]

Hi Konrad,

On Thu, Apr 22, 2021 at 08:51:43AM +0200, Konrad Weihmann wrote:

>Recently an entry in the NVD DB appeared that looks like that
>{'vulnerable': True, 'cpe_name': []}.
>As besides all the vulnerable flag no data is present we would get
>a KeyError exception on acccess.
>Use get method on dictionary and return if no meta data is present

Thank you for this fix. With it applied, I am getting error:

Exception: AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'split'

I was able to make it work by adjusting the patch slightly, see below.
Note that I am a python rookie, so this may not be the proper solution.

Regards,
Ralph

Signed-off-by: Ralph Siemsen <ralph.siemsen@linaro.org>
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diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-db-native.bb b/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-db-native.bb
index f27ade40db..c38f16afac 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-db-native.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-db-native.bb
@@ -130,7 +130,10 @@ def parse_node_and_insert(c, node, cveId):
         for cpe in node.get('cpe_match', ()):
             if not cpe['vulnerable']:
                 return
-            cpe23 = cpe['cpe23Uri'].split(':')
+            cpe23 = cpe.get('cpe23Uri')
+            if not cpe23:
+                return
+            cpe23 = cpe23.split(':')
             vendor = cpe23[3]
             product = cpe23[4]
             version = cpe23[5]
--
2.17.1