[PATCH] cmd: abootimg: Prevent use of unintialised variable

Andrew Goodbody andrew.goodbody at linaro.org
Wed Jun 25 17:39:11 CEST 2025


On 25/06/2025 15:43, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 25, 2025 at 12:15:53PM +0100, Andrew Goodbody wrote:
>> vhdr can be used when not initialised so detect this condition
>> and exit early to prevent the problem.
>>
>> This issue was found with Smatch.
>>
>> Fixes: 636da2039aea (android: boot: support boot image header version 3 and 4)
>> Signed-off-by: Andrew Goodbody <andrew.goodbody at linaro.org>
>> ---
>>   cmd/abootimg.c | 8 ++++----
>>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/cmd/abootimg.c b/cmd/abootimg.c
>> index ae7a1a7c83b..6065be9de6a 100644
>> --- a/cmd/abootimg.c
>> +++ b/cmd/abootimg.c
>> @@ -100,16 +100,16 @@ static int abootimg_get_dtb_load_addr(int argc, char *const argv[])
>>   	hdr = map_sysmem(abootimg_addr(), sizeof(*hdr));
>>   	if (get_avendor_bootimg_addr() != -1)
>>   		vhdr = map_sysmem(get_avendor_bootimg_addr(), sizeof(*vhdr));
>> +	else
>> +		return CMD_RET_FAILURE;
> 
> Do we need an unmap_system(hdr) here as well?

Ack.

Andrew

>>   
>>   	if (!android_image_get_data(hdr, vhdr, &img_data)) {
>> -		if (get_avendor_bootimg_addr() != -1)
>> -			unmap_sysmem(vhdr);
>> +		unmap_sysmem(vhdr);
>>   		unmap_sysmem(hdr);
>>   		return CMD_RET_FAILURE;
>>   	}
>>   
>> -	if (get_avendor_bootimg_addr() != -1)
>> -		unmap_sysmem(vhdr);
>> +	unmap_sysmem(vhdr);
>>   	unmap_sysmem(hdr);
>>   
>>   	if (img_data.header_version < 2) {
>>
>> ---
>> base-commit: 903eb123236ccbd8ef05d43507a2a910b785bd56
>> change-id: 20250625-abootimg_fix-51600dc8356a
>>
>> Best regards,
>> -- 
>> Andrew Goodbody <andrew.goodbody at linaro.org>
>>
> 



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