T. Bharath found this memory leak. It occurs when we replace an internally

already existing cookie with a new one.

diff --git a/lib/cookie.c b/lib/cookie.c
index 97330cbc78a4de2e1f8e911eb31ac10bcb4d4e0d..bac0adb2fc11605d77a9b4cb3b89decc9d723d6e 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/cookie.c
+++ b/lib/cookie.c
@@ -374,6 +374,9 @@ Curl_cookie_add(struct CookieInfo *c,
           free(clist->maxage);
 
         *clist = *co;  /* then store all the new data */
+
+        free(co);   /* free the newly alloced memory */
+        co = clist; /* point to the previous struct instead */
       }
 
     }