Re: Memleak in glob()

[Paul Eggert]

On 07/01/2017 01:44 PM, Tim Rühsen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> fuzzing glob.c immediately discovered a leak.
>
> At ~L600 in glob.c, 'dirname' is heap allocated.
> It is free'd at label 'out', but some code paths directly return without
> jumping there.
>
> Attached is a patch fixing the issue for me, but just take it as a proof of
> concept. You might prefer a different approach.
>
> Regards, Tim

glob.c is taken from glibc, right? Have you investigated whether these 
problems have been reported and/or fixed in glibc?