Re: [PATCH 1/2] apply: guard against renames of non-existant empty files

> If we have a patch like the one in the new test-case, then we will
> try to rename a non-existant empty file, i.e. patch->old_name will
> be NULL. In this case, a NULL entry will be added to fn_table, which
> is not allowed (a subsequent binary search will die with a NULL
> pointer dereference).
>
> The patch file is completely bogus as it tries to rename something
> that is known not to exist, so we can throw an error for this.
>
> Found using AFL.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@oracle.com>
> ---
>  apply.c                     |  3 ++-
>  t/t4154-apply-git-header.sh | 15 +++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>  create mode 100755 t/t4154-apply-git-header.sh
>
> diff --git a/apply.c b/apply.c
> index 0e2caeab9..cbf7cc7f2 100644
> --- a/apply.c
> +++ b/apply.c
> @@ -1585,7 +1585,8 @@ static int find_header(struct apply_state *state,
>  				patch->old_name = xstrdup(patch->def_name);
>  				patch->new_name = xstrdup(patch->def_name);
>  			}
> -			if (!patch->is_delete && !patch->new_name) {
> +			if ((!patch->is_delete && !patch->new_name) ||
> +			    (patch->is_rename && !patch->old_name)) {