[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] rawdec: allocate a buffer in the appropriate size in the copy case.

Michael Niedermayer michaelni at gmx.at
Sun Jun 16 00:41:04 CEST 2013


On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 03:47:42PM +0200, Hendrik Leppkes wrote:
> Otherwise the created buffer can be smaller than buf_size, which results
> in buffer overreads if the original image has extra padding on every line.
> ---
>  libavcodec/rawdec.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/libavcodec/rawdec.c b/libavcodec/rawdec.c
> index 4699242..c9b6802 100644
> --- a/libavcodec/rawdec.c
> +++ b/libavcodec/rawdec.c
> @@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ static int raw_decode(AVCodecContext *avctx, void *data, int *got_frame,
>          return res;
>  
>      if (need_copy)
> -        frame->buf[0] = av_buffer_alloc(context->frame_size);
> +        frame->buf[0] = av_buffer_alloc(buf_size);
>      else
>          frame->buf[0] = av_buffer_ref(avpkt->buf);
>      if (!frame->buf[0])

this doesnt look safe, i think the code can write more than buf_size
into this


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