child_process: Check stderr before accessing it

If something bad happens in spawnSync, stderr might be null. Therefore,
we have to check it before using it, so we won't mask the actual
exception.

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6877
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Robert Jefe Lindstädt <robert.lindstaedt@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
This commit is contained in:
Robert Chiras 2016-05-19 17:13:20 +03:00 committed by Jeremiah Senkpiel
parent 257a866918
commit 765de1ae11
2 changed files with 14 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ function execFileSync(/*command, args, options*/) {
var ret = spawnSync(opts.file, opts.args.slice(1), opts.options);
if (inheritStderr)
if (inheritStderr && ret.stderr)
process.stderr.write(ret.stderr);
var err = checkExecSyncError(ret);
@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ function execSync(command /*, options*/) {
var ret = spawnSync(opts.file, opts.options);
ret.cmd = command;
if (inheritStderr)
if (inheritStderr && ret.stderr)
process.stderr.write(ret.stderr);
var err = checkExecSyncError(ret);

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@ -12,6 +12,18 @@ var start = Date.now();
var err;
var caught = false;
// Verify that stderr is not accessed when a bad shell is used
assert.throws(
function() { execSync('exit -1', {shell: 'bad_shell'}); },
/spawnSync bad_shell ENOENT/,
'execSync did not throw the expected exception!'
);
assert.throws(
function() { execFileSync('exit -1', {shell: 'bad_shell'}); },
/spawnSync bad_shell ENOENT/,
'execFileSync did not throw the expected exception!'
);
try {
var cmd = `"${process.execPath}" -e "setTimeout(function(){}, ${SLEEP});"`;
var ret = execSync(cmd, {timeout: TIMER});