X-Git-Url: https://git.lttng.org/?p=lttng-tools.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fcommon%2Factions%2Faction.c;fp=src%2Fcommon%2Factions%2Faction.c;h=95a0c0f4d20a19eb743b60d392c65934a82d656f;hp=86628542bc50186c32b20a0bc026530a235672d6;hb=3e6e0df2f8f9f23d252c2508b6d741916dfcc4b3;hpb=8a82be4c62d09a7ef4792c0eed7c7903dfac8424

diff --git a/src/common/actions/action.c b/src/common/actions/action.c
index 86628542b..95a0c0f4d 100644
--- a/src/common/actions/action.c
+++ b/src/common/actions/action.c
@@ -140,15 +140,24 @@ ssize_t lttng_action_create_from_payload(struct lttng_payload_view *view,
 		struct lttng_action **action)
 {
 	ssize_t consumed_len, specific_action_consumed_len;
-	const struct lttng_action_comm *action_comm;
 	action_create_from_payload_cb create_from_payload_cb;
+	const struct lttng_action_comm *action_comm;
+	const struct lttng_payload_view action_comm_view =
+			lttng_payload_view_from_view(
+					view, 0, sizeof(*action_comm));
 
 	if (!view || !action) {
 		consumed_len = -1;
 		goto end;
 	}
 
-	action_comm = (const struct lttng_action_comm *) view->buffer.data;
+	if (!lttng_payload_view_is_valid(&action_comm_view)) {
+		/* Payload not large enough to contain the header. */
+		consumed_len = -1;
+		goto end;
+	}
+
+	action_comm = (const struct lttng_action_comm *) action_comm_view.buffer.data;
 
 	DBG("Create action from payload: action-type=%s",
 			lttng_action_type_string(action_comm->action_type));