bin/141836: Memory leak in usr.bin/finger/finger.c

Henning Petersen henning.petersen at t-online.de
Mon Dec 21 12:30:07 UTC 2009


>Number:         141836
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       Memory leak in usr.bin/finger/finger.c
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Dec 21 12:30:07 UTC 2009
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Henning Petersen
>Release:        Freebsd-current
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
Memory leak found with cppcheck.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
diff -u -r1.38 finger.c
--- src/usr.bin/finger/finger.c	11 Apr 2007 20:32:09 -0000	1.38
+++ src/usr.bin/finger/finger.c	21 Dec 2009 09:54:37 -0000
@@ -373,6 +373,7 @@
 		    printf("\n");
 	}
 
+	free(used);
 	if (entries == 0)
 		return;


Patch attached with submission follows:

Index: src/usr.bin/finger/finger.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/ncvs/src/usr.bin/finger/finger.c,v
retrieving revision 1.38
diff -u -r1.38 finger.c
--- src/usr.bin/finger/finger.c	11 Apr 2007 20:32:09 -0000	1.38
+++ src/usr.bin/finger/finger.c	21 Dec 2009 09:54:37 -0000
@@ -373,6 +373,7 @@
 		    printf("\n");
 	}
 
+	free(used);
 	if (entries == 0)
 		return;
 


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