From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | exclusion(at)gmail(dot)com |
Cc: | pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: BUG #17788: Incorrect memory access when parsing empty string as sql_standard interval |
Date: | 2023-02-12 17:53:39 |
Message-ID: | 907585.1676224419@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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PG Bug reporting form <noreply(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
> When executing under valgrind:
> SET IntervalStyle TO sql_standard;
> SELECT ''::interval;
> The following error is detected:
> ==00:00:00:03.574 1155861== Use of uninitialised value of size 8
> ==00:00:00:03.574 1155861== at 0x606ADE: DecodeInterval
> (datetime.c:3368)
Good catch! For me, it dumps core about half the time even without
using valgrind.
> This defect was introduced by the commit e39f9904.
> Before that commit the check
> if (IntervalStyle == INTSTYLE_SQL_STANDARD && *field[0] == '-')
> was guarded by
> if (fmask == 0)
> return DTERR_BAD_FORMAT;
> but now field[0] is accessed unconditionally (even when nf == 0) for the
> SQL_STANDARD style.
Right. Not checking nf > 0 wasn't great style there in any case,
but it accidentally failed to fail before.
Fix pushed --- thanks for the report!
regards, tom lane
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