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[PATCH 1/3] get_sha1_oneline: do not leak or double free

From
Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 13, 2010, 03:01 UTC
Message-ID
<1292209275-17451-1-git-send-email-pclouds@gmail.com>

Double free can happen when commit->buffer == NULL in the first iteration, then != NULL in the next two iterations.

Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
---
 sha1_name.c |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/sha1_name.c b/sha1_name.c
index 2c3a5fb..13ee6f5 100644
--- a/sha1_name.c
+++ b/sha1_name.c
@@ -718,13 +718,13 @@ static int get_sha1_oneline(const char *prefix, unsigned char *sha1)
 		commit = pop_most_recent_commit(&list, ONELINE_SEEN);
 		if (!parse_object(commit->object.sha1))
 			continue;
-		free(temp_commit_buffer);
 		if (commit->buffer)
 			p = commit->buffer;
 		else {
 			p = read_sha1_file(commit->object.sha1, &type, &size);
 			if (!p)
 				continue;
+			free(temp_commit_buffer);
 			temp_commit_buffer = p;
 		}
 		if (!(p = strstr(p, "\n\n")))
@@ -740,6 +740,7 @@ static int get_sha1_oneline(const char *prefix, unsigned char *sha1)
 	free_commit_list(list);
 	for (l = backup; l; l = l->next)
 		clear_commit_marks(l->item, ONELINE_SEEN);
+	free_commit_list(backup);
 	return retval;
 }
 
-- 
1.7.3.3.476.g10a82
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