On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 3:08 AM, Bruce Cran <bru...@freebsd.org> wrote: > Author: brucec > Date: Sat Mar 13 11:08:57 2010 > New Revision: 205118 > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/205118 > > Log: > Free the memory allocated via strdup. > > PR: bin/113881 > Submitted by: Alexander Drozdov dzal_mail mtu-net.ru > Approved by: rrs (mentor) > MFC after: 1 week > > Modified: > head/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c > > Modified: head/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c > ============================================================================== > --- head/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c Sat Mar 13 11:06:47 2010 (r205117) > +++ head/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.c Sat Mar 13 11:08:57 2010 (r205118) > @@ -382,6 +382,7 @@ S_timeval(int l2, void *p) > if (*p2 == '\n') > *p2 = '\0'; > fputs(p1, stdout); > + free(p1); > return (0); > }
strdup(3) can fail in that section of code, thus the fputs(3) could segfault: [gcoo...@bayonetta ~]$ cat foo.c #include <string.h> #include <stdio.h> int main(void) { char *foo = NULL; fputs(foo, stdout); free(foo); return 0; } [gcoo...@bayonetta ~]$ gcc -o foo foo.c [gcoo...@bayonetta ~]$ ./foo Segmentation fault: 11 (core dumped) Could a... if (p1 == NULL) ... be added before the fputs(3) please? Thanks, -Garrett _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"