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eth/tracers: fix crasher in TraceCall with BlockOverrides #33015

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eth/tracers: fix nil pointer dereference in TraceCall with BlockOverr…
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eth/tracers: add repro test for #33014
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion eth/tracers/api.go
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Expand Up @@ -959,7 +959,7 @@ func (api *API) TraceCall(ctx context.Context, args ethapi.TransactionArgs, bloc

// Apply the customization rules if required.
if config != nil {
if config.BlockOverrides != nil && config.BlockOverrides.Number.ToInt().Uint64() == h.Number.Uint64()+1 {
if config.BlockOverrides != nil && config.BlockOverrides.Number != nil && config.BlockOverrides.Number.ToInt().Uint64() == h.Number.Uint64()+1 {
// Overriding the block number to n+1 is a common way for wallets to
// simulate transactions, however without the following fix, a contract
// can assert it is being simulated by checking if blockhash(n) == 0x0 and
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14 changes: 14 additions & 0 deletions eth/tracers/api_test.go
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Expand Up @@ -471,6 +471,20 @@ func TestTraceCall(t *testing.T) {
{"pc":0,"op":"NUMBER","gas":24946984,"gasCost":2,"depth":1,"stack":[]},
{"pc":1,"op":"STOP","gas":24946982,"gasCost":0,"depth":1,"stack":["0x1337"]}]}`,
},
// Tests issue #33014 where accessing nil block number override panics.
{
blockNumber: rpc.BlockNumber(0),
call: ethapi.TransactionArgs{
From: &accounts[0].addr,
To: &accounts[1].addr,
Value: (*hexutil.Big)(big.NewInt(1000)),
},
config: &TraceCallConfig{
BlockOverrides: &override.BlockOverrides{},
},
expectErr: nil,
expect: `{"gas":21000,"failed":false,"returnValue":"0x","structLogs":[]}`,
},
}
for i, testspec := range testSuite {
result, err := api.TraceCall(context.Background(), testspec.call, rpc.BlockNumberOrHash{BlockNumber: &testspec.blockNumber}, testspec.config)
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