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[1/2] trace-cruncher: Fix segfault in PyTraceHist_read()

Message ID 20211216132921.239628-1-y.karadz@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
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Series [1/2] trace-cruncher: Fix segfault in PyTraceHist_read() | expand

Commit Message

Yordan Karadzhov Dec. 16, 2021, 1:29 p.m. UTC
A NULL pointer can be returned when reading from the 'hist' file
of the event. This may happen if the histogram is not initialized.

Signed-off-by: Yordan Karadzhov (VMware) <y.karadz@gmail.com>
---
 src/ftracepy-utils.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/src/ftracepy-utils.c b/src/ftracepy-utils.c
index a735d88..1b1f350 100644
--- a/src/ftracepy-utils.c
+++ b/src/ftracepy-utils.c
@@ -978,6 +978,9 @@  PyObject *PyTraceHist_read(PyTraceHist *self, PyObject *args,
 					      PyObject *kwargs)
 {
 	char *data = hist_read(self, args, kwargs);
+	if (!data)
+		return NULL;
+
 	PyObject *ret = PyUnicode_FromString(data);
 
 	free(data);