[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 18/25] avcodec/utils: Only call codec->close if init has been called

Paul B Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Sat Sep 26 14:04:24 EEST 2020


On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 12:27:57PM +0200, Andreas Rheinhardt wrote:
> avcodec_open2() also called the AVCodec's close function if an error
> happened before init had ever been called if the AVCodec has the
> FF_CODEC_CAP_INIT_CLEANUP flag set. This is against the documentation of
> said flag: "The codec allows calling the close function for deallocation
> even if the init function returned a failure."
> 
> E.g. the SVQ3 decoder is not ready to be closed if init has never been
> called.
> 
> Fixes: NULL dereference
> Fixes: 25762/clusterfuzz-testcase-minimized-ffmpeg_AV_CODEC_ID_SVQ3_fuzzer-5716279070294016
> 
> Found-by: continuous fuzzing process https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz/tree/master/projects/ffmpeg
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Rheinhardt <andreas.rheinhardt at gmail.com>
> ---
> If someone were to call avcodec_alloc_context3(NULL) and manually fill
> in avctx->codec, then the close function might even be called before
> avctx->priv_data has been allocated.
>

probably ok. please wait for others to also comment.

>  libavcodec/utils.c | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/libavcodec/utils.c b/libavcodec/utils.c
> index cf0a55f26d..94b9e94584 100644
> --- a/libavcodec/utils.c
> +++ b/libavcodec/utils.c
> @@ -931,6 +931,7 @@ FF_ENABLE_DEPRECATION_WARNINGS
>          || avci->frame_thread_encoder)) {
>          ret = avctx->codec->init(avctx);
>          if (ret < 0) {
> +            codec_init_ok = -1;
>              goto free_and_end;
>          }
>          codec_init_ok = 1;
> @@ -1022,8 +1023,8 @@ end:
>      return ret;
>  free_and_end:
>      if (avctx->codec && avctx->codec->close &&
> -        (codec_init_ok ||
> -         (avctx->codec->caps_internal & FF_CODEC_CAP_INIT_CLEANUP)))
> +        (codec_init_ok > 0 || (codec_init_ok < 0 &&
> +         avctx->codec->caps_internal & FF_CODEC_CAP_INIT_CLEANUP)))
>          avctx->codec->close(avctx);
>  
>      if (HAVE_THREADS && avci->thread_ctx)
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 
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