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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 2/2] envlist.c: handle strdup failure
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Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv2 2/2] envlist.c: handle strdup failure |
Date: |
Fri, 17 Aug 2012 15:35:14 +0200 |
Jim Meyering wrote:
> From: Jim Meyering <address@hidden>
>
> Without this, envlist_to_environ may silently fail to copy all
> strings into the destination buffer, and both callers would leak
> any env strings allocated after a failing strdup, because the
> freeing code stops at the first NULL pointer.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <address@hidden>
> ---
> envlist.c | 12 ++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/envlist.c b/envlist.c
> index be0addb..7532091 100644
> --- a/envlist.c
> +++ b/envlist.c
> @@ -234,8 +234,16 @@ envlist_to_environ(const envlist_t *envlist, size_t
> *count)
> return (NULL);
>
> for (entry = envlist->el_entries.lh_first; entry != NULL;
> - entry = entry->ev_link.le_next) {
> - *(penv++) = strdup(entry->ev_var);
> + entry = entry->ev_link.le_next, penv++) {
> + *penv = strdup(entry->ev_var);
> + if (*penv == NULL) {
> + char **e = env;
> + while (e <= penv) {
> + free(*e++);
> + }
> + free(env);
> + return NULL;
> + }
> }
> *penv = NULL; /* NULL terminate the list */
It seems this has been lost in this list's high volume of patches.
Anyone interested? Repost desired?
b/envlist.c | 256 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------------
envlist.c | 12 ++
2 files changed, 138 insertions(+), 130 deletions(-)
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