Fixing crash on -J (proxycmd)

Lluís Batlle i Rossell viric at viric.name
Tue Jun 18 03:21:54 WST 2013


Hello,

since 0.53 (at least), using -J crashes on mips. With valgrind, I tracked this
down to a bad free.

Here is the patch attached that should fix it. At least, valgrind doesn't
complain. I'll test it with mips later.

Regards,
Lluís.
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diff -r 5ba19d00da08 cli-runopts.c
--- a/cli-runopts.c	Sun May 26 18:43:00 2013 +0800
+++ b/cli-runopts.c	Mon Jun 17 19:19:12 2013 +0000
@@ -383,6 +383,13 @@
 		exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
 	}
 
+#ifdef ENABLE_CLI_PROXYCMD
+    if (cli_opts.proxycmd) {
+        /* To match the common path of m_freeing it */
+        cli_opts.proxycmd = m_strdup(cli_opts.proxycmd);
+    }
+#endif
+
 	if (cli_opts.remoteport == NULL) {
 		cli_opts.remoteport = "22";
 	}


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