On Sun, Apr 30, 2023 at 12:04:57AM +0530, Krishna Chaitanya wrote: > On Fri, Apr 28, 2023 at 9:09 PM Jouni Malinen <j@xxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Fri, Apr 21, 2023 at 12:58:21AM +0530, Krishna wrote: > > > gcc 12.1 complains about using pointer after realloc as it could > > > potentially be moved/freed, causing any uses after UB. > > > > > > Fix this by doing checks before alloc and use those statuses and update > > > with new BSS. > > > > Could you please provide the exact warning message produced by the > > compiler? gcc 12.1 did not complain about anything in my test setup when > > compiling wpa_supplicant, so I'm assuming this would need some extra > > warnings to be enabled. > > ../../../../../modules/lib/hostap/wpa_supplicant/bss.c:701:25: error: > pointer 'bss' may be used after 'realloc' [-Werror=use-after-free] > 701 | wpa_bss_update_pending_connect(wpa_s, bss, nbss); Thanks for the details. This gets hidden by CONFIG_WPA_TRACE=y that I use in my builds.. I was able to reproduce this now and I applied the patch with some cleanup. -- Jouni Malinen PGP id EFC895FA _______________________________________________ Hostap mailing list Hostap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/hostap