[PATCH:xdm 1/5] Fix potential memory leak in allocation failure cleanup path
Alan Coopersmith
alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Sat May 14 11:01:29 PDT 2011
Error: Memory leak (CWE 401)
Memory leak of pointer 'newargv' allocated with realloc(((i8*)argv), ((i * 4) + 8))
at line 239 of /export/alanc/X.Org/git/app/xdm/xdm/util.c in function 'parseArgs'.
'newargv' allocated at line 231 with realloc(((i8*)argv), ((i * 4) + 8)).
newargv leaks when newargv != 0 at line 234
and save == 0 at line 234.
[This bug was found by the Parfait 0.3.7 bug checking tool.
For more information see http://labs.oracle.com/projects/parfait/ ]
Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>
---
xdm/util.c | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/xdm/util.c b/xdm/util.c
index 65b3b85..572b9c5 100644
--- a/xdm/util.c
+++ b/xdm/util.c
@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ parseArgs (char **argv, char *string)
if (!newargv || !save) {
LogOutOfMem ("parseArgs");
free ((char *) argv);
+ free (newargv);
if (save)
free (save);
return NULL;
--
1.7.3.2
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