On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 02:38:00PM -0400, Dwight Engen wrote:
> Coverity 1076328 marked this as "Use after free", which it isn't really,
> its actually just free()ing the wrong 2nd, 3rd, etc... pointers. Test by
> passing two or more args to startl, without this change you get segfault
> when free()ing the second pointer/arg.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dwight Engen <dwight.en...@oracle.com>

Confirmed the crash here with two lines of python :)

Acked-by: Stéphane Graber <stgra...@ubuntu.com>

> ---
>  src/lxc/lxccontainer.c | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c b/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c
> index f2f7240..9d537a6 100644
> --- a/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c
> +++ b/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c
> @@ -641,9 +641,9 @@ static bool lxcapi_startl(struct lxc_container *c, int 
> useinit, ...)
>  
>  out:
>       if (inargs) {
> -             char *arg;
> -             for (arg = *inargs; arg; arg++)
> -                     free(arg);
> +             char **arg;
> +             for (arg = inargs; *arg; arg++)
> +                     free(*arg);
>               free(inargs);
>       }
>  
> -- 
> 1.8.3.1
> 
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