[LU-7952] Suspicious dereference of pointer before NULL check in osp_declare_xattr_get()

• Type: Bug
• Resolution: Fixed
• Priority: Minor
• Fix Version/s: Lustre 2.10.0
• Labels: kw
• Severity: 3
• Assignee: WC Triage
• Reporter: Dmitry Eremin (Inactive)

Description

Suspicious dereference of pointer 'name' by passing argument 1 to function 'strlen' at line 841 before NULL check at line 845

• An event which alters the program's state, leading to the defect
  osp_object.c:841: 'name' is dereferenced by being passed as argument 1 to function 'strlen'.
• An event which alters the program's state, leading to the defect
  osp_object.c:845: 'name' is checked for NULL.

841			__u16			 namelen = strlen(name);
842			int			 rc	 = 0;
843		 
844			LASSERT(buf != NULL);
845			LASSERT(name != NULL);