Re: BUG #18943: Return value of a function 'xmlBufferCreate' isdereferenced at xpath.c:177 without checking for NUL

Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

From: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>

To: cca5507 <cca5507@qq.com>

Cc: Jim Jones <jim.jones@uni-muenster.de>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, pgsql-bugs <pgsql-bugs@lists.postgresql.org>, maralist86 <maralist86@mail.ru>

Date: 2026-03-09T22:10:13Z

Lists: pgsql-bugs

On Mon, Mar 09, 2026 at 04:31:37PM +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
> You are right, this needs to consider the pointer variable as
> volatile, as done in your patch, and not treat as volatile what is
> pointed at.  This comes from 2e947217474c, as of HEAD.  I'll take care
> of it later.  The same business has been fixed in xml2 as of
> 93001888d85c. 

Fixed as of 6307b096e259.
--
Michael

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xml2: Fix failure with xslt_process() under -fsanitize=undefined
- 70f7c5badcc0 14.23 landed
- 0b0041b942f7 15.18 landed
- 5f46c617e95f 16.14 landed
- 63aa4342da23 17.10 landed
- e33a4fda0027 18.4 landed
- 7d64419f8073 19 (unreleased) landed
Fix misuse of "volatile" in xml.c
- 6307b096e259 19 (unreleased) landed
xml2: Improve error handling of libxml2 calls
- 732061150b00 19 (unreleased) landed
Improve error handling of libxml2 calls in xml.c
- 2e947217474c 19 (unreleased) landed