[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avformat/asfdec: fix crash caused by free wlid pointers

Andreas Rheinhardt andreas.rheinhardt at outlook.com
Tue Jan 11 11:29:35 EET 2022


Yang Xiao:
> From: Yang Xiao <yshaw99 at outlook.com>
> 
> This commit fixed a crash when seeking wma frames, asf decoder will try to demux in function asf_read_pts().
> Pointer member side_data of AVPacket that allocated by stack may be wild pointer.
> Prevent releasing wild pointers in AVPacket when some functions try to call av_packet_unref, example av_read_frame().
> ---
>  libavformat/asfdec_f.c | 2 +-
>  libavformat/mpc.c      | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/libavformat/asfdec_f.c b/libavformat/asfdec_f.c
> index a8f36ed286..bae0ecfc7c 100644
> --- a/libavformat/asfdec_f.c
> +++ b/libavformat/asfdec_f.c
> @@ -1433,7 +1433,7 @@ static int64_t asf_read_pts(AVFormatContext *s, int stream_index,
>  {
>      FFFormatContext *const si = ffformatcontext(s);
>      ASFContext *asf     = s->priv_data;
> -    AVPacket pkt1, *pkt = &pkt1;
> +    AVPacket pkt1 = {0}, *pkt = &pkt1;
>      ASFStream *asf_st;
>      int64_t pts;
>      int64_t pos = *ppos;
> diff --git a/libavformat/mpc.c b/libavformat/mpc.c
> index b5b2bab33c..ad0d693152 100644
> --- a/libavformat/mpc.c
> +++ b/libavformat/mpc.c
> @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ static int mpc_read_seek(AVFormatContext *s, int stream_index, int64_t timestamp
>      AVStream *st = s->streams[stream_index];
>      FFStream *const sti = ffstream(st);
>      MPCContext *c = s->priv_data;
> -    AVPacket pkt1, *pkt = &pkt1;
> +    AVPacket pkt1 = {0}, *pkt = &pkt1;
>      int ret;
>      int index = av_index_search_timestamp(st, FFMAX(timestamp - DELAY_FRAMES, 0), flags);
>      uint32_t lastframe;
> 

Do you have FF_API_INIT_PACKET set to 0 (it should still be set to 1)?
Because av_read_frame() is supposed to (and documented to) treat the
packet it is given as uninitialized.

- Andreas


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