static void reset_cmd_handler(conn *c) {
    c->cmd = -1;
    c->substate = bin_no_state;
    if(c->item != NULL) {
        item_remove(c->item);
        c->item = NULL;
    }
    conn_shrink(c);
    if (c->rbytes > 0) {
        conn_set_state(c, conn_parse_cmd);
    } else {
        conn_set_state(c, conn_waiting);
    }
}

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.