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authorArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2023-04-12 09:50:08 -0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2023-04-12 09:57:16 -0300
commitd729163d0641d8b4c50fdca1b2b9d5d24d9d376d (patch)
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perf symbol: Use zfree() to reduce chances of use after free
Do defensive programming by using zfree() to initialize freed pointers to NULL, so that eventual use after free result in a NULL pointer deref instead of more subtle behaviour. Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r--tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
index c55981116f68..35724f6a84fa 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/symbol-elf.c
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ static bool get_ifunc_name(Elf *elf, struct dso *dso, GElf_Ehdr *ehdr,
static void exit_rel(struct rel_info *ri)
{
- free(ri->sorted);
+ zfree(&ri->sorted);
}
static bool get_plt_sizes(struct dso *dso, GElf_Ehdr *ehdr, GElf_Shdr *shdr_plt,
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ struct rela_dyn_info {
static void exit_rela_dyn(struct rela_dyn_info *di)
{
- free(di->sorted);
+ zfree(&di->sorted);
}
static int cmp_offset(const void *a, const void *b)