Protect some DIB functions from bad inputs.
Mike McCormack
mike at codeweavers.com
Wed Apr 12 06:17:40 CDT 2006
Vitaly Lipatov wrote:
> В сообщении от 12 апреля 2006 14:18 Alexandre Julliard написал(a):
>
>>IsBadReadPtr is broken and should never be used. You need to add an
>>exception handler around the actual access.
>
> I know many MS's dlls use IsBadReadPtr for check pointers.
> IsBadReadPtr is malfunction conceptually or it is not realized correctly yet?
Something about it here:
http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2006/01/17/513779.aspx
It also has a race condition. A thread could unmap the memory your
checked after you checked it and before you try to read it.
Mike
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