In the unlikely case that we are compiled with -DDMALLOC *and* malloc() returns NULL, there is an uncaught memset() which would crash then. Remove the memset(), as the right the next operation after check_malloc_return() is a mempcy() which will overwrite the whole memory block anyway.
Trac: #586 Signed-off-by: Gert Doering <g...@greenie.muc.de> --- src/openvpn/buffer.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/openvpn/buffer.c b/src/openvpn/buffer.c index 48bf25d5..e7031a4f 100644 --- a/src/openvpn/buffer.c +++ b/src/openvpn/buffer.c @@ -706,7 +706,6 @@ string_alloc(const char *str, struct gc_arena *gc) */ #ifdef DMALLOC ret = openvpn_dmalloc(file, line, n); - memset(ret, 0, n); #else ret = calloc(1, n); #endif -- 2.26.2 _______________________________________________ Openvpn-devel mailing list Openvpn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openvpn-devel