From: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 16:31:29 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: Fix: double-free on error sending fields
X-Git-Url: http://git.efficios.com/?p=lttng-ust.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=6b95617c2ec5759621a64ebf4d44c837cccd100c

Fix: double-free on error sending fields

Found by Coverity:
*** CID 1348462:    (USE_AFTER_FREE)

Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
---

diff --git a/liblttng-ust-comm/lttng-ust-comm.c b/liblttng-ust-comm/lttng-ust-comm.c
index 42c9ddb2..1a4419f5 100644
--- a/liblttng-ust-comm/lttng-ust-comm.c
+++ b/liblttng-ust-comm/lttng-ust-comm.c
@@ -1016,18 +1016,17 @@ int ustcomm_register_event(int sock,
 	/* send signature */
 	len = ustcomm_send_unix_sock(sock, signature, signature_len);
 	if (len > 0 && len != signature_len) {
-		free(fields);
-		return -EIO;
+		ret = -EIO;
+		goto error_fields;
 	}
 	if (len < 0) {
-		free(fields);
-		return len;
+		ret = len;
+		goto error_fields;
 	}
 
 	/* send fields */
 	if (fields_len > 0) {
 		len = ustcomm_send_unix_sock(sock, fields, fields_len);
-		free(fields);
 		if (len > 0 && len != fields_len) {
 			ret = -EIO;
 			goto error_fields;
@@ -1036,21 +1035,18 @@ int ustcomm_register_event(int sock,
 			ret = len;
 			goto error_fields;
 		}
-	} else {
-		free(fields);
 	}
+	free(fields);
 
 	if (model_emf_uri_len) {
 		/* send model_emf_uri */
 		len = ustcomm_send_unix_sock(sock, model_emf_uri,
 				model_emf_uri_len);
 		if (len > 0 && len != model_emf_uri_len) {
-			ret = -EIO;
-			goto error_fields;
+			return -EIO;
 		}
 		if (len < 0) {
-			ret = len;
-			goto error_fields;
+			return len;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1085,7 +1081,9 @@ int ustcomm_register_event(int sock,
 			return len;
 		}
 	}
+	/* Unreached. */
 
+	/* Error path only. */
 error_fields:
 	free(fields);
 	return ret;