Date: Fri, 17 Nov 1995 23:35:19 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mountd(8) performs illegal free() Message-ID: <199511172235.XAA17700@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199511171150.MAA25180@allegro.lemis.de> from "Greg Lehey" at Nov 17, 95 12:50:50 pm
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As Greg Lehey wrote:
>
> In the last few -current releases, I've had the message
>
> Malloc warning: free(): junk pointer (too high)
Many have been bothered, few are chosen. :-)
> if (hpe == (struct hostent *)NULL)
> out_of_mem();
> - hpe->h_name = "Default";
> + hpe->h_name = malloc (16);
> + strcpy (hpe->h_name, "Default");
hpe->h_name = strdup("Default");
--
cheers, J"org
joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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