From: Alan Modra <amodra@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 05:42:42 +0000 (+1030)
Subject: ldelf_search_needed leak
X-Git-Tag: binutils-2_44~82
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=fc15dc69aed4e9e3f849d02f118d2e236ac935cf;p=thirdparty%2Fbinutils-gdb.git

ldelf_search_needed leak

	* ldelf.c (ldelf_search_needed): Free filename before returning.
---

diff --git a/ld/ldelf.c b/ld/ldelf.c
index dfe8032f255..ce080585929 100644
--- a/ld/ldelf.c
+++ b/ld/ldelf.c
@@ -615,7 +615,10 @@ ldelf_search_needed (const char *path, struct dt_needed *n, int force,
       needed.name = filename;
 
       if (ldelf_try_needed (&needed, force, is_linux))
-	return true;
+	{
+	  free (filename);
+	  return true;
+	}
 
       free (filename);