Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] qemu: avoid null dereference on failed migration

From: Eric Blake <eblake(a)redhat.com&gt; * src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.c (qemuMonitorTextGetMigrationStatus): Check for failed strchr, to silence a coverity warning. Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake(a)redhat.com&gt; --- src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.c | 5 +++++ 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.c b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.c index 62ffcc6..e7b4b1f 100644 --- a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.c +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.c @@ -989,6 +989,11 @@ int qemuMonitorTextGetMigrationStatus(qemuMonitorPtr mon, if ((tmp = strstr(reply, MIGRATION_PREFIX)) != NULL) { tmp += strlen(MIGRATION_PREFIX); end = strchr(tmp, '\r'); + if (end == NULL) { + qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, + _("unexpected migration status in %s"), reply); + goto cleanup; + } *end = '\0'; if ((*status = qemuMonitorMigrationStatusTypeFromString(tmp)) < 0) {