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authorMark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>2015-12-02 16:44:42 +0100
committerMark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>2016-01-02 20:37:45 +0100
commit3fbd857267a6bffc57225857690aaa383ac58426 (patch)
tree36dea96c8f13504e88645cac7138d1ccb4a7e3e2 /src/nm.c
parent5c40529883a48e350b37e7de9ad285facdf84f6f (diff)
downloadelfutils-3fbd857267a6bffc57225857690aaa383ac58426.tar.gz
nm: Don't leak duplicate Dwarf local names.
Badly formed DWARF can have duplicate local names. In which case we do want to detect those so we don't leak the memory. Signed-off-by: Mark Wielaard <mjw@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/nm.c')
-rw-r--r--src/nm.c15
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/nm.c b/src/nm.c
index 15d9da4a..69623fe8 100644
--- a/src/nm.c
+++ b/src/nm.c
@@ -708,11 +708,16 @@ get_local_names (Dwarf *dbg)
newp->lowpc = lowpc;
newp->highpc = highpc;
- /* Since we cannot deallocate individual memory we do not test
- for duplicates in the tree. This should not happen anyway. */
- if (tsearch (newp, &local_root, local_compare) == NULL)
- error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno,
- gettext ("cannot create search tree"));
+ /* Check whether a similar local_name is already in the
+ cache. That should not happen. But if it does, we
+ don't want to leak memory. */
+ struct local_name **tres = tsearch (newp, &local_root,
+ local_compare);
+ if (tres == NULL)
+ error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno,
+ gettext ("cannot create search tree"));
+ else if (*tres != newp)
+ free (newp);
}
while (dwarf_siblingof (die, die) == 0);
}