[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avcodec/mpeg4videoenc: Check extradata malloc()

Michael Niedermayer michael at niedermayer.cc
Fri Mar 19 18:04:31 EET 2021


Fixes: Null pointer dereference
Fixes: any mpeg4 testcase which fails the malloc at that exact spot

Found-by: Rafael Dutra <rafael.dutra at cispa.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
---
 libavcodec/mpeg4videoenc.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/libavcodec/mpeg4videoenc.c b/libavcodec/mpeg4videoenc.c
index a092ab01d0..a879d2fd18 100644
--- a/libavcodec/mpeg4videoenc.c
+++ b/libavcodec/mpeg4videoenc.c
@@ -1304,6 +1304,8 @@ static av_cold int encode_init(AVCodecContext *avctx)
 
     if (s->avctx->flags & AV_CODEC_FLAG_GLOBAL_HEADER) {
         s->avctx->extradata = av_malloc(1024);
+        if (!s->avctx->extradata)
+            return AVERROR(ENOMEM);
         init_put_bits(&s->pb, s->avctx->extradata, 1024);
 
         if (!(s->workaround_bugs & FF_BUG_MS))
-- 
2.17.1



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