Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #6561: pool.free() crashes if given a null pointer

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #6561: pool.free() crashes if given a null pointer
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-05-12 21:30:05

#6561: pool.free() crashes if given a null pointer
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  Reporter:  Étienne Dupuis <e.dupuis@…>  |      Owner:  John Maddock
      Type:  Bugs                         |     Status:  new
 Milestone:  To Be Determined             |  Component:  pool
   Version:  Boost 1.47.0                 |   Severity:  Problem
Resolution:                               |   Keywords:
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Comment (by James E. King, III):

 I can confirm this is still an issue in 1.67.0:
 {{{
 boost_at_ee79ac718c30:/boost/libs/pool/test$ cat test_bug_6561.cpp
 /* Copyright (C) 2018 James E. King III
 *
 * Use, modification and distribution is subject to the
 * Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
 * file LICENSE_1_0.txt or http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
 */

 // Test of bug #6561 (https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/6561)

 #include <boost/assert.hpp>
 #include <boost/pool/simple_segregated_storage.hpp>
 #include <boost/smart_ptr/scoped_ptr.hpp>

 int main()
 {
     boost::simple_segregated_storage<std::size_t> storage;
     storage.free(0);
     return 0;
 }
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac10/ticket/6561#comment:6>
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