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* [PATCH v1] linux/ofpath: Add missing strdup failure checks
@ 2025-11-19  9:59 Sudhakar Kuppusamy
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Sudhakar Kuppusamy @ 2025-11-19  9:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: grub-devel; +Cc: Sudhakar Kuppusamy, ssrish, sridharm, stefanb

Segmentation faults or undefined behaviour may result from a null pointer
dereference in strip_trailing_digits and grub_util_devname_to_ofpath if
strdup() fails. Therefore, I added a NULL check to fix this.

Signed-off-by: Sudhakar Kuppusamy <sudhakar@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Srish Srinivasan <ssrish@linux.ibm.com>
---
 grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c | 14 ++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c b/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c
index a6153d359..a3747b248 100644
--- a/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c
+++ b/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c
@@ -695,6 +695,9 @@ strip_trailing_digits (const char *p)
   char *new, *end;
 
   new = strdup (p);
+  if (new == NULL)
+    return NULL;
+
   end = new + strlen(new) - 1;
   while (end >= new)
     {
@@ -709,13 +712,18 @@ strip_trailing_digits (const char *p)
 char *
 grub_util_devname_to_ofpath (const char *sys_devname)
 {
-  char *name_buf, *device, *devnode, *devicenode, *ofpath;
+  char *name_buf, *device, *devnode, *devicenode, *ofpath = NULL;
 
   name_buf = xrealpath (sys_devname);
 
   device = get_basename (name_buf);
   devnode = strip_trailing_digits (name_buf);
+  if (devnode == NULL)
+    goto devnode_fail
+
   devicenode = strip_trailing_digits (device);
+  if (devicenode == NULL)
+    goto devicenode_fail;
 
   if (device[0] == 'h' && device[1] == 'd')
     ofpath = of_path_of_ide(name_buf, device, devnode, devicenode);
@@ -741,8 +749,10 @@ grub_util_devname_to_ofpath (const char *sys_devname)
       ofpath = NULL;
     }
 
-  free (devnode);
   free (devicenode);
+ devicenode_fail:
+  free (devnode);
+ devnode_fail:
   free (name_buf);
 
   return ofpath;
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* [PATCH v1] linux/ofpath: Add missing strdup failure checks
@ 2025-11-19 10:00 Sudhakar Kuppusamy
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Sudhakar Kuppusamy @ 2025-11-19 10:00 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: grub-devel; +Cc: Sudhakar Kuppusamy, ssrish, sridharm, stefanb

Segmentation faults or undefined behaviour may result from a null pointer
dereference in strip_trailing_digits and grub_util_devname_to_ofpath if
strdup() fails. Therefore, I added a NULL check to fix this.

Signed-off-by: Sudhakar Kuppusamy <sudhakar@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Srish Srinivasan <ssrish@linux.ibm.com>
---
 grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c | 14 ++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c b/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c
index a6153d359..a3747b248 100644
--- a/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c
+++ b/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c
@@ -695,6 +695,9 @@ strip_trailing_digits (const char *p)
   char *new, *end;
 
   new = strdup (p);
+  if (new == NULL)
+    return NULL;
+
   end = new + strlen(new) - 1;
   while (end >= new)
     {
@@ -709,13 +712,18 @@ strip_trailing_digits (const char *p)
 char *
 grub_util_devname_to_ofpath (const char *sys_devname)
 {
-  char *name_buf, *device, *devnode, *devicenode, *ofpath;
+  char *name_buf, *device, *devnode, *devicenode, *ofpath = NULL;
 
   name_buf = xrealpath (sys_devname);
 
   device = get_basename (name_buf);
   devnode = strip_trailing_digits (name_buf);
+  if (devnode == NULL)
+    goto devnode_fail;
+
   devicenode = strip_trailing_digits (device);
+  if (devicenode == NULL)
+    goto devicenode_fail;
 
   if (device[0] == 'h' && device[1] == 'd')
     ofpath = of_path_of_ide(name_buf, device, devnode, devicenode);
@@ -741,8 +749,10 @@ grub_util_devname_to_ofpath (const char *sys_devname)
       ofpath = NULL;
     }
 
-  free (devnode);
   free (devicenode);
+ devicenode_fail:
+  free (devnode);
+ devnode_fail:
   free (name_buf);
 
   return ofpath;
-- 
2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)


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* Re: [PATCH v1] linux/ofpath: Add missing strdup failure checks
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@ 2025-11-19 13:48 ` Avnish Chouhan
  2025-11-19 20:36   ` Daniel Kiper
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Avnish Chouhan @ 2025-11-19 13:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: sudhakar; +Cc: grub-devel, Daniel Kiper

On 2025-11-19 17:41, grub-devel-request@gnu.org wrote:
> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:30:47 +0530
> From: Sudhakar Kuppusamy <sudhakar@linux.ibm.com>
> To: grub-devel@gnu.org
> Cc: Sudhakar Kuppusamy <sudhakar@linux.ibm.com>, ssrish@linux.ibm.com,
> 	sridharm@linux.ibm.com, stefanb@linux.ibm.com
> Subject: [PATCH v1] linux/ofpath: Add missing strdup failure checks
> Message-ID: <20251119100047.6573-1-sudhakar@linux.ibm.com>
> 
> Segmentation faults or undefined behaviour may result from a null 
> pointer
> dereference in strip_trailing_digits and grub_util_devname_to_ofpath if
> strdup() fails. Therefore, I added a NULL check to fix this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sudhakar Kuppusamy <sudhakar@linux.ibm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Srish Srinivasan <ssrish@linux.ibm.com>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Avnish Chouhan <avnish@linux.ibm.com>

Regards,
Avnish Chouhan

>  grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c | 14 ++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c 
> b/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c
> index a6153d359..a3747b248 100644
> --- a/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c
> +++ b/grub-core/osdep/linux/ofpath.c
> @@ -695,6 +695,9 @@ strip_trailing_digits (const char *p)
>    char *new, *end;
> 
>    new = strdup (p);
> +  if (new == NULL)
> +    return NULL;
> +
>    end = new + strlen(new) - 1;
>    while (end >= new)
>      {
> @@ -709,13 +712,18 @@ strip_trailing_digits (const char *p)
>  char *
>  grub_util_devname_to_ofpath (const char *sys_devname)
>  {
> -  char *name_buf, *device, *devnode, *devicenode, *ofpath;
> +  char *name_buf, *device, *devnode, *devicenode, *ofpath = NULL;
> 
>    name_buf = xrealpath (sys_devname);
> 
>    device = get_basename (name_buf);
>    devnode = strip_trailing_digits (name_buf);
> +  if (devnode == NULL)
> +    goto devnode_fail;
> +
>    devicenode = strip_trailing_digits (device);
> +  if (devicenode == NULL)
> +    goto devicenode_fail;
> 
>    if (device[0] == 'h' && device[1] == 'd')
>      ofpath = of_path_of_ide(name_buf, device, devnode, devicenode);
> @@ -741,8 +749,10 @@ grub_util_devname_to_ofpath (const char 
> *sys_devname)
>        ofpath = NULL;
>      }
> 
> -  free (devnode);
>    free (devicenode);
> + devicenode_fail:
> +  free (devnode);
> + devnode_fail:
>    free (name_buf);
> 
>    return ofpath;
> --
> 2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)

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* Re: [PATCH v1] linux/ofpath: Add missing strdup failure checks
  2025-11-19 13:48 ` [PATCH v1] linux/ofpath: Add missing strdup failure checks Avnish Chouhan
@ 2025-11-19 20:36   ` Daniel Kiper
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Daniel Kiper @ 2025-11-19 20:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Avnish Chouhan; +Cc: sudhakar, grub-devel, Daniel Kiper

On Wed, Nov 19, 2025 at 07:18:52PM +0530, Avnish Chouhan wrote:
> On 2025-11-19 17:41, grub-devel-request@gnu.org wrote:
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 15:30:47 +0530
> > From: Sudhakar Kuppusamy <sudhakar@linux.ibm.com>
> > To: grub-devel@gnu.org
> > Cc: Sudhakar Kuppusamy <sudhakar@linux.ibm.com>, ssrish@linux.ibm.com,
> > 	sridharm@linux.ibm.com, stefanb@linux.ibm.com
> > Subject: [PATCH v1] linux/ofpath: Add missing strdup failure checks
> > Message-ID: <20251119100047.6573-1-sudhakar@linux.ibm.com>
> >
> > Segmentation faults or undefined behaviour may result from a null
> > pointer
> > dereference in strip_trailing_digits and grub_util_devname_to_ofpath if
> > strdup() fails. Therefore, I added a NULL check to fix this.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sudhakar Kuppusamy <sudhakar@linux.ibm.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Srish Srinivasan <ssrish@linux.ibm.com>
> > ---
>
> Reviewed-by: Avnish Chouhan <avnish@linux.ibm.com>

Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>

Daniel

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