commit 7b1a3c51644891c4548ccdfd4e8d444cd91b91b0 Author: Roger Dingledine arma@torproject.org Date: Wed Jun 20 19:43:58 2018 -0400
fix memory leak in protover.c
Fix a memory leak where directory authorities would leak a chunk of memory for every router descriptor every time they considered voting.
This bug was taking down directory authorities in the live network due to out-of-memory issues.
Fixes bug 26435; bugfix on 0.3.3.6. --- changes/bug26435 | 5 +++++ src/or/protover.c | 9 ++++++--- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/changes/bug26435 b/changes/bug26435 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c28194934 --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/bug26435 @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ + o Major bugfixes: + - Fix a memory leak where directory authorities would leak a chunk + of memory for every router descriptor every time they considered + voting. This bug was taking down directory authorities due to + out-of-memory issues. Fixes bug 26435; bugfix on 0.3.3.6. diff --git a/src/or/protover.c b/src/or/protover.c index b2ec3372c..5145881ba 100644 --- a/src/or/protover.c +++ b/src/or/protover.c @@ -283,9 +283,12 @@ parse_protocol_list(const char *s) bool protover_contains_long_protocol_names(const char *s) { - if (!parse_protocol_list(s)) - return true; - return false; + smartlist_t *list = parse_protocol_list(s); + if (!list) + return true; /* yes, has a dangerous name */ + SMARTLIST_FOREACH(list, proto_entry_t *, ent, proto_entry_free(ent)); + smartlist_free(list); + return false; /* no, looks fine */ }
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