bin/141835: Memory leak in bin/pax/sel_subs.c

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


>Number:         141835
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       Memory leak in bin/pax/sel_subs.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 12:30:06 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 -r1.21 sel_subs.c
--- src/bin/pax/sel_subs.c	25 May 2007 17:53:38 -0000	1.21
+++ src/bin/pax/sel_subs.c	21 Dec 2009 08:52:55 -0000
@@ -396,6 +396,7 @@
 			default:
 				paxwarn(1, "Bad option %c with time range %s",
 				    *flgpt, str);
+				free(pt);
 				goto out;
 			}
 			++flgpt;


Patch attached with submission follows:

Index: src/bin/pax/sel_subs.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/ncvs/src/bin/pax/sel_subs.c,v
retrieving revision 1.21
diff -u -r1.21 sel_subs.c
--- src/bin/pax/sel_subs.c	25 May 2007 17:53:38 -0000	1.21
+++ src/bin/pax/sel_subs.c	21 Dec 2009 08:52:55 -0000
@@ -396,6 +396,7 @@
 			default:
 				paxwarn(1, "Bad option %c with time range %s",
 				    *flgpt, str);
+				free(pt);
 				goto out;
 			}
 			++flgpt;


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