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-rw-r--r--changes/md_leak_bug5
-rw-r--r--src/or/routerparse.c2
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/changes/md_leak_bug b/changes/md_leak_bug
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..26270aacc3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changes/md_leak_bug
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+ o Major bugfixes (security, OOM)
+ - Fix a memory leak that could occur if a microdescriptor parse
+ fails during the tokenizing step. This could enable a memory
+ exhaustion attack by directory servers. Fixes bug #11649; bugfix
+ on 0.2.2.6-alpha.
diff --git a/src/or/routerparse.c b/src/or/routerparse.c
index 97e0bc8c85..3ff887c3ca 100644
--- a/src/or/routerparse.c
+++ b/src/or/routerparse.c
@@ -4455,11 +4455,13 @@ microdescs_parse_from_string(const char *s, const char *eos,
microdesc_free(md);
md = NULL;
+ SMARTLIST_FOREACH(tokens, directory_token_t *, t, token_clear(t));
memarea_clear(area);
smartlist_clear(tokens);
s = start_of_next_microdesc;
}
+ SMARTLIST_FOREACH(tokens, directory_token_t *, t, token_clear(t));
memarea_drop_all(area);
smartlist_free(tokens);