boot/grub2/0098-kern-misc-Always-set-end-in-grub_strtoull.patch

From f41f0af48ab7f7c135aac17ac862c30bde0bbab7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2021 22:19:01 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] kern/misc: Always set *end in grub_strtoull()

Currently, if there is an error in grub_strtoull(), *end is not set.
This differs from the usual behavior of strtoull(), and also means that
some callers may use an uninitialized value for *end.

Set *end unconditionally.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Axtens <dja@axtens.net>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Sørensen <stefan.sorensen@spectralink.com>
---
 grub-core/kern/misc.c | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/grub-core/kern/misc.c b/grub-core/kern/misc.c
index a7abd36..b02693b 100644
--- a/grub-core/kern/misc.c
+++ b/grub-core/kern/misc.c
@@ -406,6 +406,10 @@ grub_strtoull (const char *str, char **end, int base)
 	{
 	  grub_error (GRUB_ERR_OUT_OF_RANGE,
 		      N_("overflow is detected"));
+
+          if (end)
+            *end = (char *) str;
+
 	  return ~0ULL;
 	}
 
@@ -417,6 +421,10 @@ grub_strtoull (const char *str, char **end, int base)
     {
       grub_error (GRUB_ERR_BAD_NUMBER,
 		  N_("unrecognized number"));
+
+      if (end)
+        *end = (char *) str;
+
       return 0;
     }
 
-- 
2.14.2