[PATCH] Fix a crash when doing rev-tree

In parse_commit(), free(buffer) is fed a bogus pointer.

Signed-off-by: Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

diff --git a/rev-tree.c b/rev-tree.c
index 82bf5aaf9e3f986905c95a5a08a13ed71449ebba..f2414b20fea128ff0fe13497b65587badcadf2b1 100644 (file)
--- a/rev-tree.c
+++ b/rev-tree.c
@@ -152,22 +152,22 @@ static int parse_commit(unsigned char *sha1)
        struct revision *rev = lookup_rev(sha1);
 
        if (!(rev->flags & SEEN)) {
-               void *buffer;
+               void *buffer, *bufptr;
                unsigned long size;
                char type[20];
                unsigned char parent[20];
 
                rev->flags |= SEEN;
-               buffer = read_sha1_file(sha1, type, &size);
+               buffer = bufptr = read_sha1_file(sha1, type, &size);
                if (!buffer || strcmp(type, "commit"))
                        return -1;
-               buffer += 46; /* "tree " + "hex sha1" + "\n" */
-               while (!memcmp(buffer, "parent ", 7) && !get_sha1_hex(buffer+7, parent)) {
+               bufptr += 46; /* "tree " + "hex sha1" + "\n" */
+               while (!memcmp(bufptr, "parent ", 7) && !get_sha1_hex(bufptr+7, parent)) {
                        add_relationship(rev, parent);
                        parse_commit(parent);
-                       buffer += 48;   /* "parent " + "hex sha1" + "\n" */
+                       bufptr += 48;   /* "parent " + "hex sha1" + "\n" */
                }
-               rev->date = parse_commit_date(buffer);
+               rev->date = parse_commit_date(bufptr);
                free(buffer);
        }
        return 0;