[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avformat/assenc: fix incorrect copy of null terminator

"zhilizhao(赵志立)" quinkblack at foxmail.com
Tue Jan 31 14:37:03 EET 2023



> On Jan 18, 2023, at 22:31, Tim Angus <tim at ngus.net> wrote:
> 
> When writing a subtitle SSA/ASS subtitle file, the
> AVCodecParameters::extradata buffer is written directly to the output,
> potentially including a null terminating character, which is sometimes
> present. The result is the output having a null character in the middle;
> this is addressed here by avoiding copying it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tim Angus <tim at ngus.net>
> ---
> libavformat/assenc.c | 5 +++++
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/libavformat/assenc.c b/libavformat/assenc.c
> index 1600f0a02b..5e74b84575 100644
> --- a/libavformat/assenc.c
> +++ b/libavformat/assenc.c
> @@ -69,6 +69,11 @@ static int write_header(AVFormatContext *s)
>                 ass->trailer = trailer;
>         }
> 
> +        /* extradata may or may not be null terminated; in the case where
> +         * it is, avoid copying a null into the middle of the buffer */
> +        while (header_size > 0 && par->extradata[header_size - 1] == '\0')
> +            header_size--;
> +

The comment is misleading. extradata is always null terminated, although
those paddings don’t count in extradata_size.

>         avio_write(s->pb, par->extradata, header_size);
>         if (par->extradata[header_size - 1] != '\n')
>             avio_write(s->pb, "\r\n", 2);
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 
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