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authorGravatar Vladimir Marek <vlmarek@volny.cz>2013-05-02 16:31:42 +0200
committerGravatar David Bremner <bremner@debian.org>2013-05-03 21:17:56 -0300
commit51b073c6f27f4439b2d003df1be1177365e555fe (patch)
treeb6f8e88d49f7b5f0c30d60a9aa986fef414b583f /lib
parent8bee3c417c44afdf04fda7a3495d598a99f6d9bc (diff)
lib/message.cc: stale pointer bug (v3)
Xapian::TermIterator::operator* returns std::string which is destroyed as soon as (*i).c_str() finishes. The remembered pointer 'term' then references invalid memory. Signed-off-by: Vladimir Marek <vlmarek@volny.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r--lib/message.cc10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/lib/message.cc b/lib/message.cc
index 8720c1b5..c4261e61 100644
--- a/lib/message.cc
+++ b/lib/message.cc
@@ -266,18 +266,18 @@ _notmuch_message_get_term (notmuch_message_t *message,
const char *prefix)
{
int prefix_len = strlen (prefix);
- const char *term = NULL;
char *value;
i.skip_to (prefix);
- if (i != end)
- term = (*i).c_str ();
+ if (i == end)
+ return NULL;
- if (!term || strncmp (term, prefix, prefix_len))
+ std::string term = *i;
+ if (strncmp (term.c_str(), prefix, prefix_len))
return NULL;
- value = talloc_strdup (message, term + prefix_len);
+ value = talloc_strdup (message, term.c_str() + prefix_len);
#if DEBUG_DATABASE_SANITY
i++;