From: Zhiqiang Liu <liuzhiqiang26@huawei.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 08:27:24 +0000 (+0800)
Subject: ext2ed: fix potential NULL pointer dereference in dupstr()
X-Git-Tag: v1.46.3~16
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=29a61d8940b8a6a967a56c927d4703597f1d82e5;p=thirdparty%2Fe2fsprogs.git

ext2ed: fix potential NULL pointer dereference in dupstr()

In dupstr(), we should check return value of malloc().

Signed-off-by: Zhiqiang Liu <liuzhiqiang26@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Wu Guanghao <wuguanghao3@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Wu Bo <wubo40@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
---

diff --git a/ext2ed/main.c b/ext2ed/main.c
index f7e7d7dfa..9d33a8e1a 100644
--- a/ext2ed/main.c
+++ b/ext2ed/main.c
@@ -524,6 +524,8 @@ char *dupstr (char *src)
 	char *ptr;
 
 	ptr=(char *) malloc (strlen (src)+1);
+	if (!ptr)
+		return NULL;
 	strcpy (ptr,src);
 	return (ptr);
 }