When adding a rule in verbose mode, valgrind prints: 192 bytes in 1 blocks are definitely lost in loss record 1 of 2 at 0x48417E5: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:381) by 0x486B158: xtables_malloc (xtables.c:446) by 0x486C1F6: xtables_find_match (xtables.c:826) by 0x10E684: print_match (iptables.c:115) by 0x10E684: print_firewall (iptables.c:169) by 0x10FC0C: print_firewall_line (iptables.c:196) by 0x10FC0C: append_entry (iptables.c:221) by 0x10FC0C: do_command4 (iptables.c:776) by 0x10E45B: iptables_main (iptables-standalone.c:59) by 0x49A2349: (below main) (in /lib64/libc.so.6) 200 bytes in 1 blocks are definitely lost in loss record 2 of 2 at 0x48417E5: malloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:381) by 0x486B158: xtables_malloc (xtables.c:446) by 0x486BBD6: xtables_find_target (xtables.c:956) by 0x10E579: print_firewall (iptables.c:145) by 0x10FC0C: print_firewall_line (iptables.c:196) by 0x10FC0C: append_entry (iptables.c:221) by 0x10FC0C: do_command4 (iptables.c:776) by 0x10E45B: iptables_main (iptables-standalone.c:59) by 0x49A2349: (below main) (in /lib64/libc.so.6) If the match/target was cloned, it needs to be freed. Basically a bug since day 1. Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@xxxxxx> --- iptables/ip6tables.c | 6 ++++++ iptables/iptables.c | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/iptables/ip6tables.c b/iptables/ip6tables.c index 062b2b152d554..1d2326570a71d 100644 --- a/iptables/ip6tables.c +++ b/iptables/ip6tables.c @@ -122,6 +122,9 @@ print_match(const struct xt_entry_match *m, printf("%s%s ", match->name, unsupported_rev); else printf("%s ", match->name); + + if (match->next == match) + free(match); } else { if (name[0]) printf("UNKNOWN match `%s' ", name); @@ -179,6 +182,9 @@ print_firewall(const struct ip6t_entry *fw, tg->print(&fw->ipv6, t, format & FMT_NUMERIC); else if (target->print) printf(" %s%s", target->name, unsupported_rev); + + if (target->next == target) + free(target); } else if (t->u.target_size != sizeof(*t)) printf("[%u bytes of unknown target data] ", (unsigned int)(t->u.target_size - sizeof(*t))); diff --git a/iptables/iptables.c b/iptables/iptables.c index 0351b39fb7e3e..d246198f49d27 100644 --- a/iptables/iptables.c +++ b/iptables/iptables.c @@ -122,6 +122,9 @@ print_match(const struct xt_entry_match *m, printf("%s%s ", match->name, unsupported_rev); else printf("%s ", match->name); + + if (match->next == match) + free(match); } else { if (name[0]) printf("UNKNOWN match `%s' ", name); @@ -178,6 +181,9 @@ print_firewall(const struct ipt_entry *fw, tg->print(&fw->ip, t, format & FMT_NUMERIC); else if (target->print) printf(" %s%s", target->name, unsupported_rev); + + if (target->next == target) + free(target); } else if (t->u.target_size != sizeof(*t)) printf("[%u bytes of unknown target data] ", (unsigned int)(t->u.target_size - sizeof(*t))); -- 2.38.0