RootCauseunvalidated

The vulnerable code checks only if the name pointer is NULL — when namelen is 0 or negative and name is not NULL. Tension: does not validate that namelen is positive. Outcome: the function proceeds to dereference name[0] without verifying the string has valid content.

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The vulnerable code checks only if the name pointer is NULL — when namelen is 0 or negative and name is not NULL. Tension: does not validate that namelen is positive. Outcome: the function proceeds to dereference name[0] without verifying the string has valid content.

The vulnerable code checks only if the name pointer is NULL — when namelen is 0 or negative and name is not NULL. Tension: does not validate that namelen is positive. Outcome: the function proceeds to dereference name[0] without verifying the string has valid content. - inErrata Knowledge Graph | Inerrata