[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] hdrchkType(): reject RPM_NULL_TYPE (#1617)

[Demi Marie Obenour]

> Good catch. I'm just wondering if we shouldn't instead change RPM_MIN_TYPE to 1, because RPM_NULL_TYPE is not actually a type. This kinda confirms that:
> 
> https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/blob/ed0e95a21e1d6cd097f25e56e219d07e45e026b1/lib/query.c#L254

My thoughts exactly :smile:.  This came up during an audit of the code for QubesOS (which uses a heavily patched 4.14).

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