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authorHeinrich Schuchardt2019-04-30 07:14:09 +0200
committerHeinrich Schuchardt2019-05-02 18:17:50 +0200
commit45203e0ccbfaab5eafe3b6a7b8bb742182a83077 (patch)
tree02583f97cdaa22e30e7aee8d4007423cd51a5788 /cmd/nvedit_efi.c
parent39a1ff8ceab4b74164b2e19217206e7226aa9cd8 (diff)
efi_loader: memory leak in append value
When printing an UEFI variable an error may arise while converting an illegal hexadecimal value. In this case a buffer is leaked. Close the memory leak. Provide an error message. Reported-by: Coverity (CID 185830) Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'cmd/nvedit_efi.c')
-rw-r--r--cmd/nvedit_efi.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/nvedit_efi.c b/cmd/nvedit_efi.c
index e65b38dbf39..2805e8182b4 100644
--- a/cmd/nvedit_efi.c
+++ b/cmd/nvedit_efi.c
@@ -291,8 +291,11 @@ static int append_value(char **bufp, size_t *sizep, char *data)
if (!tmp_buf)
return -1;
- if (hex2bin((u8 *)tmp_buf, data, len) < 0)
+ if (hex2bin((u8 *)tmp_buf, data, len) < 0) {
+ printf("Error: illegal hexadecimal string\n");
+ free(tmp_buf);
return -1;
+ }
value = tmp_buf;
} else { /* string */