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| -rw-r--r-- | coreutils/cp.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/coreutils/cp.c b/coreutils/cp.c index 2c0b90bc9..9f6c12367 100644 --- a/coreutils/cp.c +++ b/coreutils/cp.c @@ -182,10 +182,12 @@ int cp_main(int argc, char **argv) if (copy_file(*argv, dest, flags) < 0) { status = EXIT_FAILURE; } - free((void*)dest); if (*++argv == last) { + /* possibly leaking dest... */ break; } + /* don't move up: dest may be == last and not malloced! */ + free((void*)dest); } /* Exit. We are NOEXEC, not NOFORK. We do exit at the end of main() */ |