[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 7/7] atrac3plus: Prevent array out-of-bounds

Timothy Gu timothygu99 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 7 04:57:34 CET 2015


On Fri Feb 06 2015 at 7:55:31 PM Timothy Gu <timothygu99 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri Feb 06 2015 at 7:44:23 PM Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at>
> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Feb 06, 2015 at 07:32:56AM +0000, Timothy Gu wrote:
>> > On Thu Feb 05 2015 at 11:07:01 PM Timothy Gu <timothygu99 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > (num_quant_units - 1) is later used as an index to
>> atrac3p_qu_to_subband,
>> > > which only has 32 elements (i.e. maximum of num_quant_units is 32).
>> > > ---
>> > >  libavcodec/atrac3plus.c | 2 +-
>> > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> > >
>> >
>> > Note that this doesn't actually fix any problem else than a GCC warning.
>>
>> when i read the commit message it sounded like it fixes a serious
>> bug ...
>> also the exact warning which is fixed could be mentioned in the
>> commit message
>>
>
> Yeah I've been meant to add my second mail to the commit message, but
> haven't found the time to use Git yet.
>

Actually I misread the warning message (GCC is smarter than I thought). New
patch incoming.

Timothy


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