Hello ,

  The patch is pretty trivial.


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Best regards,
 Dmitry                          mailto:pgsql-hack...@dima.nikitin.name
From 0ff6a234740d7a7d2bb9572271a1dbdfd4f45f39 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dmitry Nikitin <postgre...@dima.nikitin.name>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 10:31:53 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Get rid off the "magic number"

---
 src/include/storage/bufpage.h | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/include/storage/bufpage.h b/src/include/storage/bufpage.h
index 6222d46e53..390d04103e 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/bufpage.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/bufpage.h
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ PageGetItem(Page page, ItemId itemId)
  *		of items on the page.
  *
  *		NOTE: if the page is not initialized (pd_lower == 0), we must
- *		return zero to ensure sane behavior.
+ *		return InvalidOffsetNumber to ensure sane behavior.
  */
 static inline OffsetNumber
 PageGetMaxOffsetNumber(Page page)
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ PageGetMaxOffsetNumber(Page page)
 	PageHeader	pageheader = (PageHeader) page;
 
 	if (pageheader->pd_lower <= SizeOfPageHeaderData)
-		return 0;
+		return InvalidOffsetNumber;
 	else
 		return (pageheader->pd_lower - SizeOfPageHeaderData) / sizeof(ItemIdData);
 }
-- 
2.39.5

From a75592838b2c7a8a164397c74ce1e21feb32ce44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dmitry Nikitin <postgre...@dima.nikitin.name>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 10:32:40 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Add Assert to stop invalid values to pass on

PageGetMaxOffsetNumber() can legitimately return zero
(InvalidOffsetNumber) as an indication of error. However there are no
any checks against that. As a result, for exampe, subsequent
PageGetItemId() will be accessing an array at -1.
---
 src/backend/access/gin/ginentrypage.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/backend/access/gin/ginentrypage.c b/src/backend/access/gin/ginentrypage.c
index 94ef951e14..193119ac22 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/gin/ginentrypage.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/gin/ginentrypage.c
@@ -236,6 +236,8 @@ getRightMostTuple(Page page)
 {
 	OffsetNumber maxoff = PageGetMaxOffsetNumber(page);
 
+	Assert(OffsetNumberIsValid(maxoff));
+
 	return (IndexTuple) PageGetItem(page, PageGetItemId(page, maxoff));
 }
 
-- 
2.39.5

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