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From: Devin Heitmueller <devin.heitmueller@ltnglobal.com>
To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org>
Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] avcodec: Fix warnings with signed/unsigned compare in bitstream.h
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2023 09:12:16 -0400
Message-ID: <CAHGibzH+zbMctKeDBgeOTmQXc3j8sMgrAONuxNxyV-i=nntwDw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bdbca3a-1e18-de90-c082-259cf93a2467@passwd.hu>

On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 1:10 PM Marton Balint <cus@passwd.hu> wrote:
> I am not sure if overread/overwrote is a supported state for these
> functions. As far as I see bytestream2_get_buffer, bytestream2_put_buffer,
> bytestream2_copy_buffer and bytestream2_set_buffer just crashes if
> buffer_end < buffer because sooner or later memcpy/memset gets a negative
> value. There are no special checks to handle it.

This was the conclusion I came to as well.  I couldn't imagine a case
where it would ever actually work, since prior to my patch in every
case it results in a call to memcpy() with a negative length argument.

Devin

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-27 13:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-17 15:02 Devin Heitmueller
2023-03-17 15:02 ` [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v2 2/2] decklink: Add support for compressed AC-3 output over SDI Devin Heitmueller
2023-03-24 21:07   ` Marton Balint
2023-03-27 16:08     ` Devin Heitmueller
2023-03-25  4:47 ` [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] avcodec: Fix warnings with signed/unsigned compare in bitstream.h Andreas Rheinhardt
2023-03-25 17:09   ` Marton Balint
2023-03-27 13:12     ` Devin Heitmueller [this message]
2023-03-27 13:26     ` Andreas Rheinhardt
2023-03-28 19:05       ` Marton Balint

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