netdev - [PATCH iproute2] lnstat: fix strdup leak in -w argument parsing

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Date:   Tue, 15 Feb 2022 23:53:47 +0300
From:   Maxim Petrov <mmrmaximuzz@...il.com>
To:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Subject: [PATCH iproute2] lnstat: fix strdup leak in -w argument parsing

'tmp' string is used for safe tokenizing, but it is not required after
getting all the widths in -w option. As 'tmp' string is obtained by strdup
call, the caller has to deallocate it to avoid memory leak.

Signed-off-by: Maxim Petrov <mmrmaximuzz@...il.com>
---
 misc/lnstat.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/misc/lnstat.c b/misc/lnstat.c
index 98904d45..c3293a8e 100644
--- a/misc/lnstat.c
+++ b/misc/lnstat.c
@@ -331,6 +331,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 				for (i = 0; i < MAX_FIELDS; i++)
 					fp.params[i].print.width = len;
 			}
+			free(tmp);
 			break;
 		default:
 			usage(argv[0], 1);
-- 
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