On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 11:21 AM, Mithun Cy <mithun.cy@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 7:44 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Starting program: /home/mithun/libpqbin/bin/./psql
>>> postgres://%2home%2mithun:5555/postgres -U mithun1
>>Can you provide a concrete test scenario or some test code that fails?
>>connhost is supposed to be getting set in connectOptions2(), which is
>>run (AIUI) when the PGconn is first created. So I think that it will
>>be set in all scenarios of the type you mention, but I might be
>>missing something.
>
> Sorry if my sentence is confusing
> If I give a proper hexadecimal encoding % followed by 2 hexadigit (i.e. for
> e.g %2f, %2a) every thing is fine. When I pass a invalid hexadigit encoding
> eg: %2h, %2m among the host string e.g
> "postgres://%2home%2mithun:5555/postgres". then "PQconnectdbParams()" fails
> before calling connectOptions2(). In that case failed PQconnectdbParams()
> also return a PGconn where connhost is not set. If we call PQpass(),
> PQReset() on such a PGconn we get a crash.
>
> A simple test case which crash is:
> ./psql 'postgres://%2hxxx:5555/postgres'
>
> Call stack:
> --------------
> #0 0x00007ffff7bb8d4f in PQpass (conn=0x68aa10) at fe-connect.c:5582
> #1 0x00007ffff7bb907a in PQconnectionNeedsPassword (conn=0x68aa10) at
> fe-connect.c:5727
> #2 0x00000000004130aa in main (argc=2, argv=0x7fffffffdff8) at
> startup.c:250
Ah, nuts. Thanks, good catch. Should be fixed in the attached version.
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