casaroli commented on code in PR #21473:
URL: https://github.com/apache/nuttx/pull/21473#discussion_r4478017636


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drivers/pipes/fifo.c:
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@@ -102,6 +104,13 @@ int nx_mkfifo(FAR const char *pathname, mode_t mode, 
size_t bufsize)
   FAR struct pipe_dev_s *dev;
   int ret;
 
+  /* Read the path before anything is held: a bad pointer faults here */
+
+  if (strnlen(pathname, PATH_MAX) == 0)

Review Comment:
   `pathname[0]` reads one byte. A path that runs off a mapped page into an 
unmapped page passes that check and faults later in `inode_reserve()` with the 
lock held: the "cross" rows of the test table. `inode_search_setup()` reads the 
whole string anyway.
   



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