prove that man-db and tar works(which used to segfault). hope builtin argp
could be updated soon. i will report if i met another NULL pointer case.

thanks for your work! :)

Bruno Haible <br...@clisp.org> 于2019年1月6日周日 上午12:17写道:

> He X wrote:
> > > The msgid argument is a null-terminated string.
> >
> > problem is that msgid is a empty pointer, not a pointer to a
> > NULL-terminated string.
> >
> > full backtrace:
> >
> > ```
> > #0  0x00007ffff7fab65d in strcmp (l=0x0, r=0x7ffff7eff7df "Packaged by
> > %s\n") at src/string/strcmp.c:5
> > #1  0x00007ffff7f51351 in __mo_lookup (p=0x7ffff7efa000, size=55838,
> s=0x0)
> > at src/locale/__mo_lookup.c:25
> > #2  0x00007ffff7f51e14 in dcngettext (domainname=0x7ffff7ffe320 "tar",
> > msgid1=0x0, msgid2=0x0, n=1, category=5) at src/locale/dcngettext.c:211
> > #3  0x00007ffff7f52204 in dgettext (domainname=0x0, msgid=0x0) at
> > src/locale/dcngettext.c:271
> > #4  0x000055555558a63c in argp_args_usage (argp=argp@entry
> =0x7fffffffe740,
> > state=state@entry=0x7fffffffe8f0, levels=levels@entry=0x7fffffffe690,
> >     advance=advance@entry=1, stream=stream@entry=0x5555555c5e20) at
> > argp-help.c:1415
> > #5  0x000055555558bcdd in _help (argp=0x7fffffffe740,
> > state=state@entry=0x7fffffffe8f0,
> > stream=0x7ffff7ffb2a0 <f>, flags=flags@entry=634,
> >     name=0x7fffffffed94 "tar") at argp-help.c:1640
> > #6  0x000055555558ca08 in argp_state_help (state=state@entry
> =0x7fffffffe8f0,
> > stream=<optimized out>, flags=flags@entry=634) at argp-help.c:1741
> > #7  0x000055555558d088 in argp_default_parser (key=<optimized out>,
> > arg=<optimized out>, state=0x7fffffffe8f0) at argp-parse.c:96
> > #8  0x000055555558df89 in group_parse (arg=<optimized out>, key=63,
> > state=0x7fffffffe8f0, group=0x5555555c40b0) at argp-parse.c:234
> > #9  parser_parse_opt (val=<optimized out>, opt=50331711,
> > parser=0x7fffffffe880) at argp-parse.c:749
> > #10 parser_parse_next (arg_ebadkey=<synthetic pointer>,
> > parser=0x7fffffffe880) at argp-parse.c:860
> > #11 argp_parse (argp=<optimized out>, argc=2, argv=<optimized out>,
> > flags=<optimized out>, end_index=0x7fffffffe9f0, input=0x5555555c3500
> > <args>)
> >     at argp-parse.c:928
> > #12 0x000055555555d3b7 in decode_options (argv=0x7fffffffeb58, argc=2) at
> > tar.c:2312
> > #13 main (argc=<optimized out>, argv=<optimized out>) at tar.c:2698
> > ```
>
> Thank you! With this stack trace, I'm fixing the issue as follows:
>
>
> 2019-01-05  Bruno Haible  <br...@clisp.org>
>
>         argp: Don't pass an invalid argument to dgettext().
>         Reported by He X <xw897002...@gmail.com>.
>         * lib/argp.h (struct argp): Clarify that the args_doc field may be
> NULL.
>         * lib/argp-help.c (argp_args_usage): Don't pass a NULL args_doc to
>         dgettext().
>
> diff --git a/lib/argp.h b/lib/argp.h
> index 317ac03..7aba887 100644
> --- a/lib/argp.h
> +++ b/lib/argp.h
> @@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ typedef int error_t;
>  extern "C" {
>  #endif
>
> +/* Glibc documentation:
> +   https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/Argp.html */
> +
>  /* A description of a particular option.  A pointer to an array of
>     these is passed in the OPTIONS field of an argp structure.  Each option
>     entry can correspond to one long option and/or one short option; more
> @@ -236,9 +239,9 @@ struct argp
>       ARGP_KEY_ definitions below.  */
>    argp_parser_t parser;
>
> -  /* A string describing what other arguments are wanted by this
> program.  It
> -     is only used by argp_usage to print the "Usage:" message.  If it
> -     contains newlines, the strings separated by them are considered
> +  /* If non-NULL, a string describing what other arguments are wanted by
> this
> +     program.  It is only used by argp_usage to print the "Usage:"
> message.
> +     If it contains newlines, the strings separated by them are considered
>       alternative usage patterns, and printed on separate lines (lines
> after
>       the first are prefix by "  or: " instead of "Usage:").  */
>    const char *args_doc;
> diff --git a/lib/argp-help.c b/lib/argp-help.c
> index e5375a0..e5e97ec 100644
> --- a/lib/argp-help.c
> +++ b/lib/argp-help.c
> @@ -1412,8 +1412,10 @@ argp_args_usage (const struct argp *argp, const
> struct argp_state *state,
>    char *our_level = *levels;
>    int multiple = 0;
>    const struct argp_child *child = argp->children;
> -  const char *tdoc = dgettext (argp->argp_domain, argp->args_doc), *nl =
> 0;
> +  const char *tdoc =
> +    argp->args_doc ? dgettext (argp->argp_domain, argp->args_doc) : NULL;
>    const char *fdoc = filter_doc (tdoc, ARGP_KEY_HELP_ARGS_DOC, argp,
> state);
> +  const char *nl = NULL;
>
>    if (fdoc)
>      {
>
>
> > you could see that from #3, msgid is 0x0.
> >
> > > I don't see which dgettext invocation in argp-help.c is the one that
> > needs the
> > NULL check.
> >
> > it's not one but multiple. argp->doc[argp_doc()], and
> > argp->args_doc[argp_args_usage[]) are what i have found . i am not sure
> if
> > there's any other, but i'll give the fix a test and see.
>
> Ah right. The 'doc' field of a 'struct argp' can be NULL as well, this is
> documented in
> https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/Argp-Parsers.html.
> The 'doc' field in a 'struct argp_option' looks like it can be NULL as
> well,
> see argp-help.c line 1178.
>
>
> 2019-01-05  Bruno Haible  <br...@clisp.org>
>
>         argp: Don't pass an invalid argument to dgettext().
>         Reported by He X <xw897002...@gmail.com>.
>         * lib/argp-help.c (print_header, argp_doc): Don't pass a NULL doc
> to
>         dgettext().
>
> diff --git a/lib/argp-help.c b/lib/argp-help.c
> index e5e97ec..75abe84 100644
> --- a/lib/argp-help.c
> +++ b/lib/argp-help.c
> @@ -1021,7 +1021,7 @@ static void
>  print_header (const char *str, const struct argp *argp,
>                struct pentry_state *pest)
>  {
> -  const char *tstr = dgettext (argp->argp_domain, str);
> +  const char *tstr = str ? dgettext (argp->argp_domain, str) : NULL;
>    const char *fstr = filter_doc (tstr, ARGP_KEY_HELP_HEADER, argp,
> pest->state);
>
>    if (fstr)
> @@ -1479,7 +1479,7 @@ argp_doc (const struct argp *argp, const struct
> argp_state *state,
>    void *input = 0;
>    int anything = 0;
>    size_t inp_text_limit = 0;
> -  const char *doc = dgettext (argp->argp_domain, argp->doc);
> +  const char *doc = argp->doc ? dgettext (argp->argp_domain, argp->doc) :
> NULL;
>    const struct argp_child *child = argp->children;
>
>    if (doc)
>
>

-- 
Best regards,
xhe

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