Fix null pointer dereference in "\c" psql command.
authorNoah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>
Thu, 9 Jul 2015 00:44:21 +0000 (20:44 -0400)
committerNoah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>
Thu, 9 Jul 2015 00:44:21 +0000 (20:44 -0400)
The psql crash happened when no current connection existed.  (The second
new check is optional given today's undocumented NULL argument handling
in PQhost() etc.)  Back-patch to 9.0 (all supported versions).

src/bin/psql/command.c

index 2728216022efaa5de0d6151552622262b99f40cb..6181a6167857b55e99ca4779768a86654d4984a8 100644 (file)
@@ -1753,7 +1753,8 @@ do_connect(char *dbname, char *user, char *host, char *port)
         * positional syntax.
         */
        keep_password =
-               ((strcmp(user, PQuser(o_conn)) == 0) &&
+               (o_conn &&
+                (strcmp(user, PQuser(o_conn)) == 0) &&
                 (!host || strcmp(host, PQhost(o_conn)) == 0) &&
                 (strcmp(port, PQport(o_conn)) == 0) &&
                 !has_connection_string);
@@ -1880,7 +1881,8 @@ do_connect(char *dbname, char *user, char *host, char *port)
        /* Tell the user about the new connection */
        if (!pset.quiet)
        {
-               if (param_is_newly_set(PQhost(o_conn), PQhost(pset.db)) ||
+               if (!o_conn ||
+                       param_is_newly_set(PQhost(o_conn), PQhost(pset.db)) ||
                        param_is_newly_set(PQport(o_conn), PQport(pset.db)))
                {
                        char       *host = PQhost(pset.db);