avcodec/bitstream_filters: check the input argument of av_bsf_get_by_name() for NULL

Fixes crashes like "ffmpeg -h bsf" caused by passing NULL to strcmp()

Signed-off-by: James Almer <jamrial@gmail.com>

diff --git a/libavcodec/bitstream_filters.c b/libavcodec/bitstream_filters.c
index c21373621c75660083bbb36d9c081441c28e6f0c..34339215540b67ec414e6240836e852fd62edd2b 100644 (file)
--- a/libavcodec/bitstream_filters.c
+++ b/libavcodec/bitstream_filters.c
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ const AVBitStreamFilter *av_bsf_get_by_name(const char *name)
     const AVBitStreamFilter *f = NULL;
     void *i = 0;
 
+    if (!name)
+        return NULL;
+
     while ((f = av_bsf_iterate(&i))) {
         if (!strcmp(f->name, name))
             return f;