[tor-bugs] #22103 [Core Tor/Tor]: confparse.c checks pointer instead of value (!ok)

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#22103: confparse.c checks pointer instead of value (!ok)
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 Reporter:  nullius       |          Owner:  catalyst
     Type:  defect        |         Status:  reopened
 Priority:  Medium        |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.1.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal        |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                |         Points:
 Reviewer:                |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by catalyst):

 * status:  closed => reopened
 * resolution:  fixed =>


Comment:

 Code movement for the test uncovered a latent memory management bug. Let's
 not reuse variables (especially pointers to allocated memory!) for
 multiple unrelated purposes. Proposed fix in
 https://gitlab.com/argonblue/tor/merge_requests/8

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