[XERCESC-659] Incorrect memory management in LinuxPlatformUtils.cpp

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.1.0
• Fix Version/s: 2.2.0
• Component/s: Utilities
• Environment: Operating System: Linux; Platform: All
• Bugzilla Id: 13437
• Assignee: Tinny Ng
• Reporter: Adam Zell
• Created: 09/Oct/02 10:53
• Updated: 12/Mar/18 03:49
• Resolved: 09/Apr/04 16:24

Description

diff Naur xerces-c
src2_1_0/src/xercesc/util/Platforms/Linux/LinuxPlatformUtils.cpp
xerces_c/src/xercesc/util/Platforms/Linux/Linux
PlatformUtils.cpp
— xerces-c-src2_1_0/src/xercesc/util/Platforms/Linux/LinuxPlatformUtils.cpp
Tue Aug 27 00:24:36 2002
+++ xerces_c/src/xercesc/util/Platforms/Linux/LinuxPlatformUtils.cpp Tue
Oct 8 19:57:49 2002
@@ -663,7 +663,7 @@
ThrowXML(XMLPlatformUtilsException,
XMLExcepts::Mutex_CouldNotDestroy);
}

• delete mtxHandle;
  + delete (pthread_mutex_t*) mtxHandle;
  }
  }

The effects of deleting a void * are undefined.