Seems free() is being called on an adjusted pointer, causing general
misbehaviour. A minimal patch below.
Anthony
--- src/mkshortcut/mkshortcut.c.Orig 2015-10-17 21:57:08.000000000
-0400
+++ src/mkshortcut/mkshortcut.c 2015-10-17 22:16:41.269357400 -0400
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@
char* exe_name = NULL;
char* dir_name = NULL;
char* desc = NULL;
- char *buf_str, *tmp_str;
+ char *buf_str, *tmp_str, *base_str;
int tmp;
/* For OLE interface */
@@ -489,6 +489,7 @@
{
/* Strip trailing /'s if any */
buf_str = xstrndup (opts.target_arg, strlen(opts.target_arg));
+ base_str = buf_str;
tmp_str = buf_str;
tmp = strlen (buf_str) - 1;
while (strrchr (buf_str, '/') == (buf_str + tmp))
@@ -504,7 +505,7 @@
buf_str++;
}
link_name = xstrndup (tmp_str, strlen (tmp_str));
- free (buf_str);
+ free (base_str);
}
/* User specified a name, so check it and convert */
else
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