Thanks, I think the patch is correct. 

On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 00:20 +0200, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 August 2008 03:35, Cristian Cadar wrote:
> > Hey Denys, thanks for closing those bugs.
> > The fix you pushed does indeed fix one of the bugs I reported.  There's
> > another invalid access though, sorry for not being clear.
> > 
> > The problem occurs when you call envdir, setuidgid or envuidgid w/o any
> > arguments:
> > 
> > $ ./envdir 
> > envdir: chdir((null)): Bad address
> > 
> > In chpst_main, argv is initially {"envdir", NULL}.
> > 
> > 195:        if ((ENABLE_CHPST && applet_name[0] == 'c')
> > 196:         || (ENABLE_SOFTLIMIT && applet_name[1] == 'o')
> > ...
> >     } else {
> >             option_mask32 = opt = 0;
> > 215:                argv++;
> >     }
> > 
> >     // envdir?
> >     if (ENABLE_ENVDIR && applet_name[3] == 'd') {
> > 220:                env_dir = *argv++;
> >             opt |= OPT_e;
> >     }
> > ...
> > 237:        if (!*argv)
> >             bb_show_usage();
> > 
> > 
> > Then, argv is incremented twice: once on line 215, and once on line 220.
> > Then, the dereference on line 237 accesses invalid memory. 
> > Also, edir(NULL) is called (line 344) which in turn incorrectly calls
> > chdir(NULL). 
> > 
> > The other calls (setuidgid or envuidgid) are similar.  A simple
> > validation that these programs are called w/ the right number of
> > arguments should solve this.
> 
> Please try this patch.
> --
> vda

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