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-rw-r--r--builtin/bisect--helper.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/bisect--helper.c b/builtin/bisect--helper.c
index e7325fe37f..1fbe156e67 100644
--- a/builtin/bisect--helper.c
+++ b/builtin/bisect--helper.c
@@ -570,7 +570,10 @@ static int bisect_start(struct bisect_terms *terms, int no_checkout,
write_file(git_path_bisect_start(), "%s\n", start_head.buf);
if (no_checkout) {
- get_oid(start_head.buf, &oid);
+ if (get_oid(start_head.buf, &oid) < 0) {
+ retval = error(_("invalid ref: '%s'"), start_head.buf);
+ goto finish;
+ }
if (update_ref(NULL, "BISECT_HEAD", &oid, NULL, 0,
UPDATE_REFS_MSG_ON_ERR)) {
retval = -1;