Re: [PATCH 08/38] trace-cmd lib: prevent a memory leak in create_event_list_item()

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On Wed,  5 Jun 2024 15:40:23 +0200
"Jerome Marchand" <jmarchan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Free ptr if malloc() fails.
> 
> Fixes a RESOURCE_LEAK error (CWE-772)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jerome Marchand <jmarchan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  lib/trace-cmd/trace-output.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/trace-cmd/trace-output.c b/lib/trace-cmd/trace-output.c
> index 59498edc..4a9ecc5d 100644
> --- a/lib/trace-cmd/trace-output.c
> +++ b/lib/trace-cmd/trace-output.c
> @@ -955,7 +955,8 @@ create_event_list_item(struct tracecmd_output *handle,
>  	free(str);
>  	return;
>   err_mem:
> -	 tracecmd_warning("Insufficient memory");
> +	free(ptr);
> +	tracecmd_warning("Insufficient memory");

This function starts with:

	char *ptr;
	char *str;

	str = strdup(list->glob);
	if (!str)
		goto err_mem;

Where ptr is not defined yet.

I'm going to skip this patch.

-- Steve

>  }
>  
>  static int read_ftrace_files(struct tracecmd_output *handle, bool compress)





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