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-rw-r--r--locale/setlocale.c14
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a1232aa215..5767e5c735 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2014-07-02  Florian Weimer  <fweimer@redhat.com>
+
+	* locale/setlocale.c (setlocale): Use strdup for allocating
+	composite name copy.
+
 2014-07-10  Siddhesh Poyarekar  <siddhesh@redhat.com>
 
 	Sync up with gnulib.
diff --git a/locale/setlocale.c b/locale/setlocale.c
index 94584683f7..6455b8b219 100644
--- a/locale/setlocale.c
+++ b/locale/setlocale.c
@@ -272,6 +272,8 @@ setlocale (int category, const char *locale)
 	 of entries of the form `CATEGORY=VALUE'.  */
       const char *newnames[__LC_LAST];
       struct __locale_data *newdata[__LC_LAST];
+      /* Copy of the locale argument, for in-place splitting.  */
+      char *locale_copy = NULL;
 
       /* Set all name pointers to the argument name.  */
       for (category = 0; category < __LC_LAST; ++category)
@@ -281,7 +283,13 @@ setlocale (int category, const char *locale)
       if (__glibc_unlikely (strchr (locale, ';') != NULL))
 	{
 	  /* This is a composite name.  Make a copy and split it up.  */
-	  char *np = strdupa (locale);
+	  locale_copy = strdup (locale);
+	  if (__glibc_unlikely (locale_copy == NULL))
+	    {
+	      __libc_rwlock_unlock (__libc_setlocale_lock);
+	      return NULL;
+	    }
+	  char *np = locale_copy;
 	  char *cp;
 	  int cnt;
 
@@ -299,6 +307,7 @@ setlocale (int category, const char *locale)
 		{
 		error_return:
 		  __libc_rwlock_unlock (__libc_setlocale_lock);
+		  free (locale_copy);
 
 		  /* Bogus category name.  */
 		  ERROR_RETURN;
@@ -391,8 +400,9 @@ setlocale (int category, const char *locale)
       /* Critical section left.  */
       __libc_rwlock_unlock (__libc_setlocale_lock);
 
-      /* Free the resources (the locale path variable).  */
+      /* Free the resources.  */
       free (locale_path);
+      free (locale_copy);
 
       return composite;
     }