[h323plus] Double-delete Capability bug
Jan Willamowius
jan at willamowius.de
Sat Jan 23 11:35:14 EST 2016
Hi Simon,
it does need a better fix. But a leak is still better than a crash.
The proper fix is probably to have CreateInstance() always allocate new
memory. But until thats fixed I would leave the Clone() in.
Regards,
Jan
Simon Horne wrote:
> Jan
>
> As I suspected, I just check with VLD on windows and the change causes a
> 9kB/call memory leak (as the capability gets cloned 3 times per call). Needs
> to be reverted out.
>
> Simon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: h323plus [mailto:h323plus-bounces at lists.packetizer.com] On Behalf Of
> Jan Willamowius
> Sent: Saturday, January 23, 2016 4:49 AM
> To: h323plus at lists.packetizer.com
> Subject: Re: [h323plus] Double-delete Capability bug
>
> Hi Iurii,
>
> I have added the Clone() in the CVS, but could you please check (wg.
> with Valgrind) if we now have a memory leak in some cases instead of a crash
> ?
>
> Regards,
> Jan
>
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> Iurii Gordiienko wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I have found something... For
> H323ExtendedVideoCapability::AddAllCapabilities function we are using
> H323CodecExtendedVideoCapability::AddCapability function for
> extCapability->AddCapability(*r).
> H323CodecExtendedVideoCapability::AddCapability function uses
> extCapabilities.Add(H323ExtendedVideoFactory::CreateInstance(cap)) function.
> The function H323ExtendedVideoFactory::CreateInstance(cap) will call "new"
> if any same "cap" does not is exists for now< for other case it will return
> the pointer to current actual Capability. But
> H323CodecExtendedVideoCapability::extCapabilities will delete all items in
> time of execution extCapabilities.RemoveAll() function
> from H323CodecExtendedVideoCapability::~H323CodecExtendedVideoCapability().
> In result we have "double delete" and undefined behavior (crash for worst
> case).
> >
> > --------------------------------
> > void H323ExtendedVideoCapability::AddAllCapabilities(
> H323Capabilities & basecapabilities, PINDEX descriptorNum,PINDEX
> simultaneous) { H323ExtendedVideoFactory::KeyList_T extCaps =
> H323ExtendedVideoFactory::GetKeyList(); if (extCaps.size() > 0) {
> H323CodecExtendedVideoCapability * capability = new
> H323CodecExtendedVideoCapability();
> H323ExtendedVideoFactory::KeyList_T::const_iterator r; PINDEX num =
> P_MAX_INDEX; for (r = extCaps.begin(); r != extCaps.end(); ++r) {
> H323CodecExtendedVideoCapability * extCapability =
> (H323CodecExtendedVideoCapability *)capability->Clone();
> extCapability->AddCapability(*r); num =
> basecapabilities.SetCapability(descriptorNum, simultaneous,extCapability);
> simultaneous = num; } simultaneous = P_MAX_INDEX;
> basecapabilities.SetCapability(descriptorNum, simultaneous,new
> H323ControlExtendedVideoCapability()); !
> > delete capability; } }
> > void H323CodecExtendedVideoCapability::AddCapability(const PString &
> > cap) {
> > extCapabilities.Add(H323ExtendedVideoFactory::CreateInstance(cap)); }
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------
> > I propose to replace the "void
> H323CodecExtendedVideoCapability::AddCapability(const PString & cap)" to
> this one:
> > void H323CodecExtendedVideoCapability::AddCapability(const PString &
> > cap) {
> > extCapabilities.Add(H323ExtendedVideoFactory::CreateInstance(cap)->clo
> > ne()); }
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks -- Iurii Gordiienko
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