From 4acbb29821391d73bccc2d5b049e8f1e1491308a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Blake Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2010 17:16:05 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] uml: avoid crash on partial read Coverity detected a potential dereference of uninitialized memory if recvfrom got cut short. * src/uml/uml_driver.c (umlMonitorCommand): Validate complete read prior to dereferencing res. --- src/uml/uml_driver.c | 14 ++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/uml/uml_driver.c b/src/uml/uml_driver.c index bbea4295f3..eec239f4ff 100644 --- a/src/uml/uml_driver.c +++ b/src/uml/uml_driver.c @@ -733,14 +733,24 @@ static int umlMonitorCommand(virConnectPtr conn, } do { + ssize_t nbytes; addrlen = sizeof(addr); - if (recvfrom(priv->monitor, &res, sizeof res, 0, - (struct sockaddr *)&addr, &addrlen) < 0) { + nbytes = recvfrom(priv->monitor, &res, sizeof res, 0, + (struct sockaddr *)&addr, &addrlen) < 0; + if (nbytes < 0) { + if (errno == EAGAIN || errno == EINTR) + continue; virReportSystemError(errno, _("cannot read reply %s"), cmd); goto error; } + if (nbytes < sizeof res) { + virReportSystemError(errno, + _("incomplete reply %s"), + cmd); + goto error; + } if (VIR_REALLOC_N(retdata, retlen + res.length) < 0) { virReportOOMError(); -- 2.47.2