Gianni Tedesco
2010-Aug-03 15:55 UTC
[Xen-devel] [PATCH]: libblktapctl, fix use-after-free bug
This has not caused crashes because generally use after free is OK
provided nothing else is going on. However the patch makes things
correct. It also allows us to use heap poisoning feature of valgrind on
tools linking to libblktapctl.
diff -r 5c5a6081f258 tools/blktap2/control/tap-ctl-list.c
--- a/tools/blktap2/control/tap-ctl-list.c Tue Aug 03 15:42:53 2010 +0100
+++ b/tools/blktap2/control/tap-ctl-list.c Tue Aug 03 16:55:04 2010 +0100
@@ -385,9 +385,9 @@ _tap_ctl_free_tapdisks(struct tapdisk *t
struct tapdisk *tap;
for (tap = tapv; tap < &tapv[n_taps]; ++tap) {
- struct tapdisk_list *tl;
+ struct tapdisk_list *tl, *next;
- list_for_each_entry(tl, &tap->list, entry) {
+ list_for_each_entry_safe(tl, next, &tap->list, entry) {
free(tl->params);
free(tl);
}
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