"Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > From: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > When closing a multi-pack-index, we intend to close each pack-file > and free the struct packed_git that represents it. However, this > line was previously freeing the array of pointers, not the > pointer itself. This leads to a double-free issue. > > Signed-off-by: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > midx.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/midx.c b/midx.c > index f3e8dbc108..999717b96f 100644 > --- a/midx.c > +++ b/midx.c > @@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ static void close_midx(struct multi_pack_index *m) > for (i = 0; i < m->num_packs; i++) { > if (m->packs[i]) { > close_pack(m->packs[i]); > - free(m->packs); > + free(m->packs[i]); > } > } > FREE_AND_NULL(m->packs); Yup, kinda obvious when we view it with the post context.