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[PATCH] config.c: handle error case for fstat() calls

From
Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 19, 2016, 09:21 UTC
Message-ID
<20161219092155.20359-1-pclouds@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<CAFAcib_cY8FeLFkW1=MfR+P7xoupGK9DFegNY5boExHSRppAmg@mail.gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
---
 Will this fix the problem I'm replying to? I don't know. I found this
 while checking the code and it should be fixed regardless.
 config.c | 12 ++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index 83fdecb..4973256 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -2194,7 +2194,12 @@ int git_config_set_multivar_in_file_gently(const char *config_filename,
 			goto out_free;
 		}
 
-		fstat(in_fd, &st);
+		if (fstat(in_fd, &st) == -1) {
+			error_errno(_("fstat on %s failed"), config_filename);
+			ret = CONFIG_INVALID_FILE;
+			goto out_free;
+		}
+
 		contents_sz = xsize_t(st.st_size);
 		contents = xmmap_gently(NULL, contents_sz, PROT_READ,
 					MAP_PRIVATE, in_fd, 0);
@@ -2414,7 +2419,10 @@ int git_config_rename_section_in_file(const char *config_filename,
 		goto unlock_and_out;
 	}
 
-	fstat(fileno(config_file), &st);
+	if (fstat(fileno(config_file), &st) == -1) {
+		ret = error_errno(_("fstat on %s failed"), config_filename);
+		goto out;
+	}
 
 	if (chmod(get_lock_file_path(lock), st.st_mode & 07777) < 0) {
 		ret = error_errno("chmod on %s failed",
-- 
2.8.2.524.g6ff3d78
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Message 2 of 7 in “Segfault in git_config_set_multivar_in_file_gently with direct_io in FUSE filesystem”
  1. Josh Bleecher SnyderDec 16, 2016
  2. config.c: handle error case for fstat() callsNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 19, 2016
  3. Junio C HamanoDec 19, 2016
  4. Duy NguyenDec 20, 2016
  5. 1/2 config.c: rename label unlock_and_outNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 20, 2016
  6. 2/2 config.c: handle lock file in error case in git_config_rename_...Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Dec 20, 2016
  7. Junio C HamanoDec 20, 2016

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