Author: jh
Date: Mon Aug  2 09:13:09 2010
New Revision: 210745
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/210745

Log:
  MFC r204636:
  
  In reallocf(3), free the memory only when size != 0. Otherwise, when the
  System V compatibility option (malloc "V" flag) is in effect a zero sized
  reallocf() could cause a double free.
  
  PR:           bin/141753

Modified:
  stable/8/lib/libc/stdlib/reallocf.c
Directory Properties:
  stable/8/lib/libc/   (props changed)
  stable/8/lib/libc/stdtime/   (props changed)
  stable/8/lib/libc/sys/   (props changed)

Modified: stable/8/lib/libc/stdlib/reallocf.c
==============================================================================
--- stable/8/lib/libc/stdlib/reallocf.c Mon Aug  2 09:03:31 2010        
(r210744)
+++ stable/8/lib/libc/stdlib/reallocf.c Mon Aug  2 09:13:09 2010        
(r210745)
@@ -35,7 +35,14 @@ reallocf(void *ptr, size_t size)
        void *nptr;
 
        nptr = realloc(ptr, size);
-       if (!nptr && ptr)
+
+       /*
+        * When the System V compatibility option (malloc "V" flag) is
+        * in effect, realloc(ptr, 0) frees the memory and returns NULL.
+        * So, to avoid double free, call free() only when size != 0.
+        * realloc(ptr, 0) can't fail when ptr != NULL.
+        */
+       if (!nptr && ptr && size != 0)
                free(ptr);
        return (nptr);
 }
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