Perhaps true, but there are a ton of paths to ff_alloc_extradata that are not included in Chromium. Such a wider, general, fix seems more appropriate to land upstream first with more testing. For now, this is a particular known case that's occurring in Chromium that needs fixing.
On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 2:10 PM, James Almer <jamr...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 3/5/2018 6:54 PM, Matthew Wolenetz wrote: > > > > 0001-lavf-oggparseflac-Free-flac-extradata-before-realloc.patch > > > > > > From 5d28b92d9d164b104e9a47b8183cd7ddedfde366 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: Matt Wolenetz <wolen...@chromium.org> > > Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2018 12:36:28 -0800 > > Subject: [PATCH] lavf/oggparseflac: Free flac extradata before > reallocating. > > > > Otherwise ff_alloc_extradata() just leaks any existing allocated > > memory. > > Maybe ff_alloc_extradata() is the one that should free any existing > extradata instead of littering the tree with av_freep() calls before > every ff_alloc_extradata() call. Otherwise you'll keep patching up > demuxers as your fuzzer generates files for them. > > > > > BUG=789835 > > > > Change-Id: I8e1c21a16749d28c7f050f5f5d8bffda3b419638 > > Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/949415 > > Reviewed-by: Xiaohan Wang <xhw...@chromium.org> > > --- > > libavformat/oggparseflac.c | 1 + > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > > > diff --git a/libavformat/oggparseflac.c b/libavformat/oggparseflac.c > > index b5f1416a3c..6cb3468022 100644 > > --- a/libavformat/oggparseflac.c > > +++ b/libavformat/oggparseflac.c > > @@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ flac_header (AVFormatContext * s, int idx) > > st->codecpar->codec_id = AV_CODEC_ID_FLAC; > > st->need_parsing = AVSTREAM_PARSE_HEADERS; > > > > + av_freep(&st->codecpar->extradata); > > if (ff_alloc_extradata(st->codecpar, FLAC_STREAMINFO_SIZE) < 0) > > return AVERROR(ENOMEM); > > memcpy(st->codecpar->extradata, streaminfo_start, > st->codecpar->extradata_size); > > -- 2.16.2.395.g2e18187dfd-goog > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ffmpeg-devel mailing list > > ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > > http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel > > > > _______________________________________________ > ffmpeg-devel mailing list > ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel > _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel