From: Heikki Linnakangas Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 12:14:51 +0000 (+0300) Subject: Fix use of free in walsender error handling after a sysid mismatch. X-Git-Tag: REL9_0_18~45 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d65ecdf4110bb352527dd2f6de31421d5b769258;p=postgresql Fix use of free in walsender error handling after a sysid mismatch. Found via valgrind. The bug exists since the introduction of the walsender, so backpatch to 9.0. Andres Freund --- diff --git a/src/backend/replication/libpqwalreceiver/libpqwalreceiver.c b/src/backend/replication/libpqwalreceiver/libpqwalreceiver.c index 8f1c592f48..d2786fdf8b 100644 --- a/src/backend/replication/libpqwalreceiver/libpqwalreceiver.c +++ b/src/backend/replication/libpqwalreceiver/libpqwalreceiver.c @@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ libpqrcv_connect(char *conninfo, XLogRecPtr startpoint) GetSystemIdentifier()); if (strcmp(primary_sysid, standby_sysid) != 0) { + primary_sysid = pstrdup(primary_sysid); PQclear(res); ereport(ERROR, (errmsg("database system identifier differs between the primary and standby"),