A failed call to `read_header` wouldn't be handled the same for the two
different code paths (one path would try to use `None` as a list).
Changed to raise exception to be handled centrally. This also allows for
easier unpacking, as errors has been filtered out.

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mads Ynddal <m.ynddal@samsung.com>
Message-id: 20230926103436.25700-7-mads@ynddal.dk
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>