[PATCH] xkb: fix invalid memory writes in _XkbCopyGeom.

Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Fri Jun 4 00:15:20 PDT 2010


Peter Hutterer wrote:
> Classic strlen/strcpy mistake of
>    foo = malloc(strlen(bar));
>    strcpy(foo, bar);

That's what strdup is for, but I guess that doesn't help in the
realloc case, unless you just make that be free + strdup.

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