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perf script: Fix invalid read of directory entry after closedir()
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closedir(lang_dir) frees the memory of script_dirent->d_name, which
gets accessed in the next line in a call to scnprintf().

Valgrind report:

  Invalid read of size 1
  ==413557==    at 0x483CBE6: strlen (vg_replace_strmem.c:461)
  ==413557==    by 0x4DD45FD: __vfprintf_internal (vfprintf-internal.c:1688)
  ==413557==    by 0x4DE6679: __vsnprintf_internal (vsnprintf.c:114)
  ==413557==    by 0x53A037: vsnprintf (stdio2.h:80)
  ==413557==    by 0x53A037: scnprintf (vsprintf.c:21)
  ==413557==    by 0x435202: get_script_path (builtin-script.c:3223)
  ==413557==  Address 0x52e7313 is 1,139 bytes inside a block of size 32,816 free'd
  ==413557==    at 0x483AA0C: free (vg_replace_malloc.c:540)
  ==413557==    by 0x4E303C0: closedir (closedir.c:50)
  ==413557==    by 0x4351DC: get_script_path (builtin-script.c:3222)

Signed-off-by: Andreas Gerstmayr <[email protected]>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <[email protected]>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>
Cc: Mark Rutland <[email protected]>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <[email protected]>
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andreasgerstmayr authored and acmel committed Apr 3, 2020
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion tools/perf/builtin-script.c
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Expand Up @@ -3265,10 +3265,10 @@ static char *get_script_path(const char *script_root, const char *suffix)
__script_root = get_script_root(script_dirent, suffix);
if (__script_root && !strcmp(script_root, __script_root)) {
free(__script_root);
closedir(lang_dir);
closedir(scripts_dir);
scnprintf(script_path, MAXPATHLEN, "%s/%s",
lang_path, script_dirent->d_name);
closedir(lang_dir);
return strdup(script_path);
}
free(__script_root);
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