Hello ffmpeg-devel:

This is my first patch to FFmpeg, let me know if I am doing anything wrong
:)

This is a small patch to fix a read-after-free error in matroskadec.c.
Please take a look.

Xiaohan
From 45a523e9213cc887aa90cdf4953e66918b34f689 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Xiaohan Wang <xhw...@chromium.org>
Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2014 12:59:54 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Fix read-after-free in matroska_read_seek().

In matroska_read_seek(), |tracks| is assigned at the begining of the function.
However, functions like matroska_parse_cues() could reallocate the tracks so
that |tracks| can get invalidated.

This CL assigns |tracks| only before we use it so that it won't be invalidated.

BUG=427266
TEST=Test case in associated bug passes now.

Change-Id: I9c7065fe8f4311ca846076281df2282d190ed344
---
 libavformat/matroskadec.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/libavformat/matroskadec.c b/libavformat/matroskadec.c
index 5abf0f8..42dbd81 100644
--- a/libavformat/matroskadec.c
+++ b/libavformat/matroskadec.c
@@ -2925,7 +2925,7 @@ static int matroska_read_seek(AVFormatContext *s, int stream_index,
                               int64_t timestamp, int flags)
 {
     MatroskaDemuxContext *matroska = s->priv_data;
-    MatroskaTrack *tracks = matroska->tracks.elem;
+    MatroskaTrack *tracks = NULL;
     AVStream *st = s->streams[stream_index];
     int i, index, index_sub, index_min;
 
@@ -2955,6 +2955,7 @@ static int matroska_read_seek(AVFormatContext *s, int stream_index,
         goto err;
 
     index_min = index;
+    tracks = matroska->tracks.elem;
     for (i = 0; i < matroska->tracks.nb_elem; i++) {
         tracks[i].audio.pkt_cnt        = 0;
         tracks[i].audio.sub_packet_cnt = 0;
-- 
2.1.0.rc2.206.gedb03e5

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