- fixed a memory leak in syslogd/init() that happend when the config file

    could not be read - thanks to varmojfekoj for the patch

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index de853a66..26e7be8b 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ Version 1.17.6 (rgerhards), 2007-07-3?
   templates
 - fixed a mem leak in OMSRdestruct - freeing the object itself was
   forgotten - thanks to varmojfekoj for the patch
+- fixed a memory leak in syslogd/init() that happend when the config
+  file could not be read - thanks to varmojfekoj for the patch
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Version 1.17.5 (rgerhards), 2007-07-30
 - continued to work on modularization
diff --git a/syslogd.c b/syslogd.c
index 681f7383..8ee890f1 100644
--- a/syslogd.c
+++ b/syslogd.c
@@ -4038,9 +4038,9 @@ static void init()
 		cfline("*.ERR\t" _PATH_CONSOLE, nextp);
 		nextp->f_next = (selector_t *)calloc(1, sizeof(selector_t));
 		cfline("*.PANIC\t*", nextp->f_next);
-		nextp->f_next = (selector_t *)calloc(1, sizeof(selector_t));
+		nextp->f_next->f_next = (selector_t *)calloc(1, sizeof(selector_t));
 		snprintf(cbuf,sizeof(cbuf), "*.*\t%s", ttyname(0));
-		cfline(cbuf, nextp->f_next);
+		cfline(cbuf, nextp->f_next->f_next);
 		Initialized = 1;
 	}
 	else { /* we should consider moving this into a separate function, its lengthy... */