BASH PATCH REPORT
=================
Bash-Release: 5.2
Patch-ID: bash52-031
Bug-Reported-by: Grisha Levit <[email protected]>
Bug-Reference-ID:
<CAMu=brrd52xxf7c9ke1fosaurhq1kz82t7fchsrpbw9cbas...@mail.gmail.com>
Bug-Reference-URL:
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-bash/2023-06/msg00045.html
Bug-Description:
There is a memory leak in the code that implements the optimized $(<file)
expansion for some code paths.
Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):
*** ../bash-5.2-patched/builtins/evalstring.c Tue Dec 13 12:53:21 2022
--- builtins/evalstring.c Tue Nov 28 17:25:39 2023
***************
*** 763,766 ****
--- 773,779 ----
if (fnp)
*fnp = fn;
+ else
+ free (fn);
+
return fd;
}
*** ../bash-5.2/patchlevel.h 2020-06-22 14:51:03.000000000 -0400
--- patchlevel.h 2020-10-01 11:01:28.000000000 -0400
***************
*** 26,30 ****
looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */
! #define PATCHLEVEL 30
#endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */
--- 26,30 ----
looks for to find the patch level (for the sccs version string). */
! #define PATCHLEVEL 31
#endif /* _PATCHLEVEL_H_ */
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