[PATCH] util: Avoid double free in virProcessSetAffinity

Peter Krempa pkrempa at redhat.com
Tue Oct 27 13:59:20 UTC 2020


On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 13:59:17 +0100, Martin Kletzander wrote:
> The cpu mask was free()'d immediately on any error and at the end of the
> function, where it was expected that it would either error out and return or
> goto another allocation if the code was to fail.  However since commit
> 9514e24984ee the error path did not return in one new case which caused
> double-free in such situation.  In order to make the code more straightforward
> just free the mask after it's been used even before checking the return code of
> the call.
> 
> Resolves: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1819801
> 
> Signed-off-by: Martin Kletzander <mkletzan at redhat.com>
> ---
>  src/util/virprocess.c | 8 +++++---
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa at redhat.com>




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