[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 4/4] avcodec/hqx: Check the input data against the image size

Paul B Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Tue Jul 23 10:52:59 EEST 2019


On 7/23/19, Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 09:03:32AM +0200, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>> On 7/23/19, Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc> wrote:
>> > On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 08:20:54AM +0200, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>> >> On 7/21/19, Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc> wrote:
>> >> > On Sun, Jul 21, 2019 at 10:48:26AM +0200, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>> >> >> On 7/21/19, Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc> wrote:
>> >> >> > Fixes: Timeout (22 -> 7 sec)
>> >> >> > Fixes:
>> >> >> > 15173/clusterfuzz-testcase-minimized-ffmpeg_AV_CODEC_ID_HQX_fuzzer-5662556846292992
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Found-by: continuous fuzzing process
>> >> >> > https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz/tree/master/projects/ffmpeg
>> >> >> > Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
>> >> >> > ---
>> >> >> >  libavcodec/hqx.c | 4 ++++
>> >> >> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > diff --git a/libavcodec/hqx.c b/libavcodec/hqx.c
>> >> >> > index bc24ba91d1..8639d77a41 100644
>> >> >> > --- a/libavcodec/hqx.c
>> >> >> > +++ b/libavcodec/hqx.c
>> >> >> > @@ -471,6 +471,10 @@ static int hqx_decode_frame(AVCodecContext
>> >> >> > *avctx,
>> >> >> > void
>> >> >> > *data,
>> >> >> >      avctx->height              = ctx->height;
>> >> >> >      avctx->bits_per_raw_sample = 10;
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > +    if (avctx->coded_width / 16 * (avctx->coded_height / 16) *
>> >> >> > +        (100 - avctx->discard_damaged_percentage) / 100 > 8LL *
>> >> >> > avpkt->size)
>> >> >> > +        return AVERROR_INVALIDDATA;
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Why just this change and not something better?
>> >> >
>> >> > What would you prefer exactly ?
>> >>
>> >> Something that works with pure black video.
>> >
>> > Can you share the failing video file ?
>> > I thought theres a minimum size of 1 vlc code (2 bit seem the smallest)
>> > per 16x16 block. But quite possibly i might have missed something
>> >
>>
>> This is very disappointing. There is no freely available encoder for HQX.
>> And the one who commits stuff need to make sure it does not introduce
>> regressions.
>
> The reviewer just has to explain how the problem he speaks of can
> occur.

No, its other way around.
The patch author just has to explain how the problem he tries to solve
is valid solution by given patch.

>
> If we look at decode_slice_thread() each slice reads data from a distinct
> input area (this is checked to be distinct in the code). So even the
> same black slice cannot reuse the same representation.
>
> decode_slice_thread calls decode_slice which calls decode_func
> decode_func can be one of 4 implementations each reading at least
> a minimum of 2 bit. so we have a minimum of 2 bits per macroblock
> the calls happen at a granularity of 16x16 so theres a minimum of
> 2 bits per 16x16 block.
> Its very possible that i have missed some path or case in this
> analysis. But we wont really move forward based on riddles.
> If you know of a path/case where a frame can be encoded with
> less input data just explain that case and ill adjust the
> patch accordingly. Otherwise the patch is stuck as i dont
> know what case you speak of

For start, get a copy of HQX encoder, than we can talk more.

>
> PS: also there are no other return pathes in hqx_decode_frame()
> all returns are error pathes so i dont see any shortcuts for
> black frames which would bypass the minimum size
>
> Thanks
>
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