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* [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] json-streamer: fix double-free on exiting during a parse
@ 2016-07-04 12:40 Paolo Bonzini
  2016-07-05  6:56 ` Fam Zheng
                   ` (2 more replies)
  0 siblings, 3 replies; 8+ messages in thread
From: Paolo Bonzini @ 2016-07-04 12:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: qemu-devel; +Cc: armbru, eblake, xiecl.fnst

Now that json-streamer tries not to leak tokens on incomplete parse,
the tokens can be freed twice if QEMU destroys the json-streamer
object during the parser->emit call.  To fix this, create the new
empty GQueue earlier, so that it is already in place when the old
one is passed to parser->emit.

Reported-by: Changlong Xie <xiecl.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
---
 qobject/json-streamer.c | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/qobject/json-streamer.c b/qobject/json-streamer.c
index 7164390..c51c202 100644
--- a/qobject/json-streamer.c
+++ b/qobject/json-streamer.c
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ static void json_message_process_token(JSONLexer *lexer, GString *input,
 {
     JSONMessageParser *parser = container_of(lexer, JSONMessageParser, lexer);
     JSONToken *token;
+    GQueue *tokens;
 
     switch (type) {
     case JSON_LCURLY:
@@ -96,9 +97,12 @@ out_emit:
     /* send current list of tokens to parser and reset tokenizer */
     parser->brace_count = 0;
     parser->bracket_count = 0;
-    /* parser->emit takes ownership of parser->tokens.  */
-    parser->emit(parser, parser->tokens);
+    /* parser->emit takes ownership of parser->tokens.  Remove our own
+     * reference to parser->tokens before handing it out to parser->emit.
+     */
+    tokens = parser->tokens;
     parser->tokens = g_queue_new();
+    parser->emit(parser, tokens);
     parser->token_size = 0;
 }
 
-- 
1.8.3.1

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2016-07-04 12:40 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] json-streamer: fix double-free on exiting during a parse Paolo Bonzini
2016-07-05  6:56 ` Fam Zheng
2016-07-05  7:16   ` Changlong Xie
2016-07-05  7:19     ` Fam Zheng
2016-07-05 12:51 ` Eric Blake
2016-07-06 14:30 ` Markus Armbruster
2016-07-06 14:45   ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-07-06 15:06     ` Markus Armbruster

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